MS 979 1 1985pre
MS 979 1 1985pre
MS 979 1 1985pre
MALAYSIAN
STANDARD
MS 979 : PART 1 : 1985
ICS : 23.040.20, 83.140.01, 83.140.30
SPECIFICATION FOR
UNPLASTICIZED PVC
UNDERGROUND SEWERAGE
PIPE AND FITTINGS
PART 1 : PIPES OF DIAMETER
100 MILLIMETRE AND
155 MILLIMETRE
This Malaysian Standard, which had been approved by the Building and Civil Engineering Industry Standards
Committee and endorsed by the Council of the Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM) was
published under the authority of the SIRIM Council in August, 1 985.
SIRIM wishes to draw attention to the fact that this Malaysian Standard does not purport to include allthe necessary
provisions of a contract.
The Malaysian Standards are subject to periodical review to keep abreast of progress in the industries concerned.
Suggestions for improvements will be recorded and in due course brought to the notice of the Committees charged
with the revision of the standards to which they refer.
Date of issue
Text affected
CONTENTS
Page
Committee representation
Foreword
Scope
Material
Colour
Dimensions
Length of pipe
Marking
Testing
10
Sampling procedures
11
11
12
11
13
12
14
12
Socket dimensions
i~
14
15
Single junctions
i6
16
6a
16
6b
16
6c
17
6d
17
7a
17
7b
17
7c
Adaptor
17
18
Figures
CONTENTS (CONTD~)
9
10
22
26
Tables
1
Type tests
14
15
15
17
19
20
21
22
24
25
26
27
28
29
31
Appendices
Committee representation
The Building and Civil Engineering Industry Standards committee under whose supervision this Malaysian Standard was prepared, comprises
representatives from the following Government Ministries, trade, commerce and manufacturer associations and scientific and professional bodies.
Association of Consulting Engineers IMalaysial
Institution of Engineers, Maiaysia
Malaysian Institute of Architects
Master Builders Association
Ministry of Housing and Local Government (National Housing Departrnent(
Ministry of Works and Utilities (Public works Department(
University of Malaya
The Technical Committee on Plastic Products (Constructionl which prepared this Malaysian Standard consists of the following representatives:
Dr. Tee Tiam hog (Chairman(
university of Malaya
Encik Raymond Ng
City Hall
Encik P. Kasi
FOREWORD
This Malaysian Standard was prepared by the Technical Committee on Plastic Products (Construction) under the
authority of the Building and Civil Engineering Industry Standards Committee.
This standard is based on British Standard BS 4660: 1973. Unplasticized PVC underground drain pipe and fittings.
Requirements are specified for unplasticized PVC pipe and fittings for underground sewer intended to convey
normal domestic effluents including surface water.
MS 30
Method for sampling and test of mineral aggregates. sand and fillers
MS 567
MS 672
Materials for rubber joint rings for water supply and drainage pipelines.
MS
Unplasticized PVC soil, waste and ventilating pipe, fittings and accessories (Under preparation)
BS 1 53
BS 812
Methods for sampling and testing of mineral aggregates, sands and fillers
BS 882.
BS 903
BS 2494
BS 2782
BS 5252
BS 5556 Specification for general requirements for dimensions and pressure ratings for pipe of thermoplastics
materials (metric series)