Adoption Info
Official title 2018 Arkansas Solder Joint Pressure Fitting Code for Cast Copper Alloy
Effective dates January 1, 2018 – Present
Adopts with amendments ASME B16.18-2018, Cast Copper Alloy Solder Joint Pressure Fittings
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Overview The ASME B16.18 standard provides comprehensive requirements for the design, materials, dimensions, and testing of cast copper alloy solder joint pressure fittings. It includes guidelines to ensure that these fittings meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability when used in piping systems for water, oil, gas, and steam.
The 2018 Arkansas Solder Joint Pressure Fitting Code for Cast Copper Alloy adopts the ASME B16.18-2018 standard with specific amendments tailored to Arkansas’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that cast copper alloy solder joint pressure fittings used in Arkansas meet local environmental and regulatory requirements.
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