Service Connection Assemblies Sample Clauses
Service Connection Assemblies. 1. Water service connections and plumbing should conform to the standards set forth in The Facility Owner’s Standard Specifications and relevant local and/or state plumbing codes or to the Standard Plumbing Code as applicable within the jurisdiction in which the system is located.
2. Service connection assemblies shall be provided for all new service line connections to existing meters. Existing service lines indicated for replacement shall be replaced with new materials from the water main to the existing or new water meter.
3. Service connection assemblies shall include:
a. Service saddle
b. Corporation stop
c. Service line
d. Fittings
e. Curb stop
f. Water meter box
g. Water meter (separate Pay Item for new service connections)
h. Backflow preventer (separate Pay Item for new service connections)
1. Service saddles shall have ductile iron or bronze body with stainless steel epoxy coated double tie straps and nuts with pressure rating not less than that of the pipe to which it is to be connected.
2. Saddles shall have a rubber gasket cemented to the body, with compatible threading between the saddle and corporation stop. Saddles shall conform to ANSI/AWWA C800 standards.
3. The service saddle shall provide full support around the circumference of the pipe, providing a bearing area of sufficient width so that pipe will not distort when the saddle is tightened.
Service Connection Assemblies. 1. Water service connections and plumbing should conform to the standards set forth in the DWM’s1 and/or COEP’s Standard Specifications and relevant local and/or state plumbing codes or to the Standard Plumbing Code as applicable within the jurisdiction in which the system is located.
2. Service connection assemblies shall be provided for all new service line connections to existing meters. Existing service lines indicated for replacement shall be replaced with new materials from the water main to the existing or new water meter.
3. Service connection assemblies shall include:
a. Service saddle
b. Corporation stop
c. Service line
d. Fittings
e. Curb stop
f. Water meter box
g. Water meter (separate Pay Item for new service connections)
h. Backflow preventer (separate Pay Item for new service connections)
1. Service saddles shall have ductile iron or bronze body with stainless steel epoxy coated double tie straps and nuts with pressure rating not less than that of the pipe to which it is to be connected.
2. Saddles shall have a rubber gasket cemented to the body, with compatible threading between the saddle and corporation stop. Saddles shall conform to ANSI/AWWA C800 standards.
3. The service saddle shall provide full support around the circumference of the pipe, providing a bearing area of sufficient width so that pipe will not distort when the saddle is tightened.
Service Connection Assemblies. 1. Water service connections and plumbing should conform to the standards set forth in Plans and Special Provisions and relevant local and/or state plumbing codes or to the Standard Plumbing Code as applicable within the jurisdiction in which the system is located.
2. Service connection assemblies shall be provided for all new service line connections to existing meters. Existing service lines indicated for replacement shall be one continuous line (no splicing or jointing multiple line segments) replaced with new materials from the water main to the existing or new water meter.
3. Service connection assemblies shall include:
a. Service saddle
b. Corporation stop
c. Service line
d. Fittings
e. Curb stop
f. Water meter box
g. Water meter (separate Pay Item for new service connections)
h. Backflow preventer (separate Pay Item for new service connections)
1. Service saddles shall have ductile iron or bronze body with stainless steel epoxy coated double tie straps and nuts with pressure rating not less than that of the pipe to which it is to be connected.
2. Saddles shall have a rubber gasket cemented to the body, with compatible threading between the saddle and corporation stop. Saddles shall conform to ANSI/AWWA C800 standards.
3. The service saddle shall provide full support around the circumference of the pipe, providing a bearing area of sufficient width so that pipe will not distort when the saddle is tightened.