Designation:F1056−04(Reapproved2011)StandardSpecificationforSocketFusionToolsforUseinSocketFusionJoiningPolyethylenePipeorTubingandFittings1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1056;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1ThisspecificationcoverssocketfusiontoolsforuseinmakingsocketfusionjointsbetweenpolyethylenepipeortubingandfittingsasspecifiedbySpecificationsD3035,D2513,D2447,andD2683.Thisspecificationcoversnewlymanufacturedheaterfacesandusedheaterfaceswhichhavebeenrecoated.Requirementsformaterials,workmanship,anddimensionsareincluded.Whereapplicableonthisspecification,“pipe”shallmean“pipe”and“tubing.”1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D1248SpecificationforPolyethylenePlasticsExtrusionMaterialsforWireandCableD1600TerminologyforAbbreviatedTermsRelatingtoPlas-ticsD2122TestMethodforDeterminingDimensionsofTher-moplasticPipeandFittingsD2447SpecificationforPolyethylene(PE)PlasticPipe,Schedules40and80,BasedonOutsideDiameter(With-drawn2010)3D2513SpecificationforPolyethylene(PE)GasPressurePipe,Tubing,andFittingsD2657PracticeforHeatFusionJoiningofPolyolefinPipeandFittingsD2683SpecificationforSocket-TypePolyethyleneFittingsforOutsideDiameter-ControlledPolyethylenePipeandTubingD3035SpecificationforPolyethylene(PE)PlasticPipe(DR-PR)BasedonControlledOutsideDiameterD3350SpecificationforPolyethylenePlasticsPipeandFit-tingsMaterialsF412TerminologyRelatingtoPlasticPipingSystems3.Terminology3.1Definitions:3.1.1General—DefinitionsareinaccordancewithTermi-nologyF412andabbreviationsareinaccordancewithTermi-nologyD1600,unlessotherwisespecified.3.2DefinitionsofT...
