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Engineering Data
Pressure Ratings .................................................................69
ABS & PVC-DWV Pipe & Fittings ....................................................71
CPVC-CTS Copper Tube Size (SDR 11) Tube and Fittings .................................72
PVC Schedule 40 Pipe & Pressure Fittings ............................................73
PVC Schedule 80 Pipe & Pressure Fittings ............................................74
General Storage, Handling, and Safety Considerations for
Thermoplastic Piping Components ................................................75
Solvent Welding Instructions for ABS, PVC, & CPVC-CTS Pressure
and DWV Piping Systems .......................................................77
Threading Instructions for Thermoplastic Pipe .........................................83
Flanged Joints ..................................................................86
Adapting Plastic Piping to Other Piping Materials ......................................88
Pipe Support Spacing .............................................................89
Expansion and Contraction of Plastic Pipe ............................................90