Designation:A1045−10(Reapproved2017)StandardSpecificationforFlexiblePoly(VinylChloride)(PVC)GasketsusedinConnectionofVitreousChinaPlumbingFixturestoSanitaryDrainageSystems1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationA1045;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1ThisspecificationcoversmaterialandperformancerequirementsforplasticizedPVCcompressiongasketsusedintheconnectionofresidentialandcommercialvitreouschinaplumbingfixturesto2-,3-,and4-in.sanitarydrainlines.Thesetypegasketsareinsertedintoandcompressagainsttheinsidediameterofthesewerpipe,closetorurinalflangewhileattachingtothevitreouschinaplumbingfixturewithaflexibleadhesive.Theresultisagas-andwater-tightseal.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,isany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesandtodeterminetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A644TerminologyRelatingtoIronCastingsD5926SpecificationforPoly(VinylChloride)(PVC)Gas-ketsforDrain,Waste,andVent(DWV),Sewer,Sanitary,andStormPlumbingSystems2.2ASMEStandards:3ASMEA112.19.2MVitreousChinaPlumbingFixtures3.Terminology3.1Definitions—Fordefinitionsoftermsinthisspecification,refertoTerminologyA644.3.2DefinitionsofTermsSpecifictoThisStand...
