Product/Service

Service Weight Cast Iron Soil Pipe System

Source: Charlotte Pipe And Foundry

This specification covers Service Cast Iron pipe, fittings, and compression gaskets used in sanitary drain, waste

Suggested Specification

System: Service Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings

Scope: This specification covers Service Cast Iron pipe, fittings, and compression gaskets used in sanitary drain, waste, and vent (DWV), sewer, and storm drainage applications. This system is intended for use in non-pressure applications

Specification: Service Cast Iron pipe and fittings shall be manufactured from gray cast iron with a tensile strength of not less than 21,000 psi, and a transverse bend breaking load of not less than 1750 lb. Compression gaskets shall be manufactured from an elastomer meeting the requirements of ASTM C-564.

Pipe and fittings shall comply with ASTM A-74 and CISPI HS-74. Compression gaskets shall comply with ASTM C 564 and CISPI HSN-85. Each length of pipe shall be hydrostatically tested by the manufacturer to verify compliance. All pipe and fittings shall be made in the United States, and marked with the collective trademark of the Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute. All pipe and fittings shall be of the same manufacturer. All systems shall utilize a separate waste and vent system.

Installation shall comply with the latest installation instructions published by Charlotte Pipe and Foundry and shall conform to all local plumbing, fire, and building code requirements. Joints shall be made with an elastomeric compression gaskets meeting the requirements of ASTM C-564 or lead and oakum. The system shall be hydrostatically tested after installation to 4.3 psi. (10 feet of hydrostatic head). Testing with compressed gas is not recommended.

Product Offering:
Pipe and Fittings, 2" – 15"

Referenced Standards: ASTM A-74
Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings
ASTM C-564
Rubber Gaskets for Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings
CISPI HS-74
Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings
CISPI HSN
Rubber Gaskets for Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings
WW-P-401F
Cast Iron Pipe and Fittings
ANSI A 112.5.1
Cast Iron Pipe and Fittings

Note: Latest revision of each standard applies.

Charlotte Pipe And Foundry, P.O. Box 35430, Charlotte, NC 28235. Tel: 800-438-6091; Fax: 888-577-3649.