Adoption Info of California Solder Joint Pressure Fitting Code for Cast Copper Alloy 2018
Official title 2018 California Solder Joint Pressure Fitting Code for Cast Copper Alloy
Effective dates January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2020
Adopts with amendments ASME B16.18-2018, Cast Copper Alloy Solder Joint Pressure Fittings
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Overview The ASME B16.18-2018 Standard for Cast Copper Alloy Solder Joint Pressure Fittings provides comprehensive requirements for the design, materials, dimensions, and testing of cast copper alloy pressure fittings used in piping systems. It includes guidelines for proper soldering techniques, pressure ratings, and inspection procedures to ensure the safety and reliability of the fittings.
The 2018 California Solder Joint Pressure Fitting Code for Cast Copper Alloy adopts the ASME B16.18-2018 with specific amendments tailored to California’s unique conditions. These modifications address state-specific safety measures, material considerations, and compliance with environmental regulations to ensure that solder joint pressure fittings in California meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability.
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