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Scope

Standardization of test methods and basic specifications of material and product properties of thermoplastic pipes and fittings including their joints and accessories.

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Sustainable Development Goals

This committee contributes with 130 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

3
Good Health and Well-being
4
Quality Education
6
Clean Water and Sanitation
7
Affordable and Clean Energy
9
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
11
Sustainable Cities and Communities
12
Responsible Consumption and Production
15
Life on Land
101

Published ISO standards *

19

ISO standards under development *

35
Participating members
25
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 138/SC 5/WG 5   Polyolefin pipes Working group
ISO/TC 138/SC 5/WG 12   Polyolefin pipe fitting assemblies Working group
ISO/TC 138/SC 5/WG 17   Alternative test methods Working group
ISO/TC 138/SC 5/WG 20   Slow crack growth (SCG) Working group
ISO/TC 138/SC 5/WG 22   Thermoplastics pipes for the transport of fluids Working group
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 138/SC 5

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 138/SC 5:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 61/SC 2 Mechanical behavior ISO
ISO/TC 61/SC 5 Physical-chemical properties ISO
ISO/TC 61/SC 11 Products ISO
ISO/TC 135/SC 3 Ultrasonic testing ISO
ISO/TC 138/SC 2 Plastics pipes and fittings for water supplies ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 138/SC 5

ISO/TC 138/SC 5 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 61 Plastics ISO
ISO/TC 61/SC 2 Mechanical behavior ISO

ISO/TC 138/SC 5 - Secretariat

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NL-2623 AX Delft
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