The purpose of this standard is to define the minimum requirements for coating aboveground steel water pipe and fittings, including coating systems, surface preparation, coating material information requirements, coating application, inspection, and testing.<\/p>\n
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| 7<\/td>\n | Foreword I.\tIntroduction. I.A.\tBackground.\u2003Preventing the corrosion of aboveground steel water pipe subjected to atmospheric weathering has become an increasing concern over the years. The increasing incidence of atmospheric corrosive conditions, such as acid rain, has prompted wa I.B.\tHistory.\u2003In November 1986, the AWWA Standards Council authorized AWWA\u2019s Steel Pipe Committee to develop a new standard for coatings to be used on aboveground steel water pipe exposed to the atmosphere. The first edition of this standard was published I.C.\tAcceptance.\u2003This standard has no applicable information for this section. II.\tSpecial Issues. II.A.\tAdvisory Information on Product Use.\u2003This standard defines the performance and quality of external pipe coatings and coating systems designed to protect from and prevent atmospheric corrosion. This standard applies to the exterior coating of abovegr <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 9<\/td>\n | III.\tUse of This Standard.\u2003It is the responsibility of the user of an AWWA standard to determine that the products described in that standard are suitable for use in the particular application being considered. III.A.\tPurchaser Options and Alternatives.\u2003The following information should be provided by the purchaser. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 10<\/td>\n | III.B.\tModification to Standard.\u2003Any modification of the provisions, definitions, or terminology in this standard must be provided by the purchaser. IV.\tMajor Revisions.\u2003Major revisions made to the standard in this edition include the following: <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 11<\/td>\n | V.\tComments.\u2003If you have any comments or questions about this standard, please call AWWA Engineering and Technical Services at 303.794.7711; FAX at 303.795.7603; write to the department at 6666 West Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO 80235-3098; or email at standa <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 13<\/td>\n | SECTION 1:\tGENERAL Sec. 1.1\tScope Sec. 1.2\tPurpose <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 14<\/td>\n | Sec. 1.3\tApplication SECTION 2:\tREFERENCES <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 16<\/td>\n | SECTION 3:\tDEFINITIONS SECTION 4:\tREQUIREMENTS Sec. 4.1\tEquipment Sec. 4.2\tMaterials and Workmanship <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 17<\/td>\n | Sec. 4.3\tCoating Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 21<\/td>\n | Sec. 4.4\tSurface Preparation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 23<\/td>\n | Sec. 4.5\tCoating Application <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 29<\/td>\n | Selection and Use of Coating Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" AWWA C218-23 Liquid Coatings for Aboveground Steel Water Pipe and Fittings<\/b><\/p>\n |