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Standards Development
| Reference | Standards description | Committee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS EN 13480-2:2024/A1 |
Metallic industrial piping. Part 2: Materials Categories: Pipelines. General |
PVE/10 Piping systems | Drafting |
| BS EN 13480-5:2024/A1 |
Metallic industrial piping. Part 5: Inspection and testing Categories: Pipelines. General |
PVE/10 Piping systems | Public comment |
| BS EN ISO 15494 |
Plastics piping systems for industrial applications — Polybutene (PB), polyethylene (PE), polyethylene of raised temperature resistance (PE-RT), crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X), polypropylene (PP) — Metric series for specifications for components and the system Categories: Pipelines. General |
PRI/88 Plastics piping systems | Public comment |
| BS EN 1594:2024/prA1 |
Gas infrastructure - Pipelines for maximum operating pressure over 16 bar - Functional requirements Categories: Pipelines. General | Petroleum products and natural gas handling equipment |
GSE/33 Gas supply | Public comment |
| BS EN 12666-1 |
Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drains and sewers - Polyethylene (PE). - Part 1: Specifications for pipes, fittings and the system Categories: Pipelines. General | | Drainage | External sewage systems |
PRI/88 Plastics piping systems | Comment resolution |
| BS EN 17649:2022/A1 |
Gas infrastructure - Safety Management System (SMS), Pipeline Integrity Management System (PIMS) and Compressor station integrity management system (CIMS) - Functional requirements Categories: | Pipelines. General | Petroleum products and natural gas handling equipment |
GSE/33 Gas supply | Public comment |
| BS 5970 |
Installation of thermal insulation systems on pipework, ductwork and associated equipment for all applications in the temperature range of −40 °C to +700 °C – Code of practice Categories: Pipelines. General | Heat recovery. Thermal insulation | Thermal and sound insulating materials |
B/540/7 Thermal insulation for equipment and industrial applications | Public comment |
| BS EN ISO 21036:2025 |
Plastics piping systems for industrial applications. Unplasticized polyamide (PA-U). Metric series for specifications for components and system Categories: Pipelines. General |
PRI/88 Plastics piping systems | Approval |
| BS EN 15542 |
Ductile iron pipes, fittings and accessories - External cement mortar coating for pipes - Requirements and test methods Categories: Pipelines. General |
PSE/10 Iron pipes and fittings | Approval |
| PD CEN/TS 15223:2025 |
Plastic piping systems. Structural design of buried thermoplastics piping systems. Procedure and guidance under various conditions of loading Categories: Pipelines. General |
PRI/88 Plastics piping systems | Published standard |