ASTM D2609-24 - Standard Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe

Scope: 1.1 This specification covers plastic insert fittings for polyethylene (PE) plastic pipe, and also PVC insert fittings for PE to PVC pipe transitions. Included are requirements for materials, workmanship, dimensions, and burst pressure.

1.2 The text of this specification references notes, footnotes, and appendixes which provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the specification.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 8, of this specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

ASTM D2609-24 Referenced Document

ASTM D1599 Standard Test Method for Resistance to Short-Time Hydraulic Failure Pressure of Plastic Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings
ASTM D1600 Standard Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to Plastics
ASTM D1784 Standard Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Compounds and Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Compounds
ASTM D2239 Standard Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe (SIDR-PR) Based on Controlled Inside Diameter
ASTM D2466 Standard Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 40
ASTM D256 Standard Test Methods for Determining the Izod Pendulum Impact Resistance of Plastics*， 2024-12-01 Update
ASTM D618 Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing
ASTM D638 Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
ASTM D648 Standard Test Method for Deflection Temperature of Plastics Under Flexural Load in the Edgewise Position*， 2025-05-01 Update
ASTM D789 Standard Test Methods for Determination of Relative Viscosity and Moisture Content of Polyamide (PA)
ASTM F1498 Standard Specification for Taper Pipe Threads 60° for Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings
ASTM F412 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping Systems*， 2024-11-01 Update

2024 ASTM D2609-24 Standard Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe
2021 ASTM D2609-21 Standard Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe
2015 ASTM D2609-15 Standard Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe
2014 ASTM D2609-14 Standard Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe
2002 ASTM D2609-02(2008) Standard Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe
2002 ASTM D2609-02 Standard Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe
2000 ASTM D2609-00 Standard Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe