ASTM B306-09
Standard Specification for Copper Drainage Tube (DWV)

Standard No.
ASTM B306-09
Release Date
2009
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM B306-13
Latest
ASTM B306-20
Scope

For the purpose of determining compliance with the specified limits for requirements of the properties listed in the following table, an observed value or a calculated value shall be rounded as indicated in accordance with the rounding method of Practice E 29:

PropertyRounded Unit for Observed or
Calculated Value
Chemical compositionnearest unit in the last right-hand place of
Hardness figures of the specified limit
Tensile strengthnearest ksi (5 MPa)

1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for seamless copper tube (DWV) produced from Copper UNS No. C12200 and intended for sanitary drainage, waste, and vent piping.

Note 18212;Fittings used for soldered or brazed connections in drainage, waste, or vent systems are described in ASME Standards B16.23 and B16.29 and CSA Standard B158.1.

Note 28212;The assembly of copper drainage, waste, and vent systems by soldering is described in Practice B 828.

Note 38212;Solders for joining copper drainage, waste, or vent systems are described in Specification B 32. The requirement for acceptable fluxes for these systems are described in Specification B 813.

1.2 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.

1.3 The following hazard statement pertains only to the test method described in Section 16.2.3 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 and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM B306-09 history

  • 2020 ASTM B306-20 Standard Specification for Copper Drainage Tube (DWV)
  • 2013 ASTM B306-13 Standard Specification for Copper Drainage Tube (DWV)
  • 2009 ASTM B306-09 Standard Specification for Copper Drainage Tube (DWV)
  • 2002 ASTM B306-02 Standard Specification for Copper Drainage Tube (DWV)
  • 1999 ASTM B306-99 Standard Specification for Copper Drainage Tube (DWV)
  • 1992 ASTM B306-92 Standard Specification for Copper Drainage Tube (DWV)



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