Applicable Standards
Many organizations have published nationally recognized standards, test methods, specifications, and recommended practices on fiberglass piping systems and products. These organizations include Shell Group, ASTM, API, ASME, ANSI, and ISO.
Following is a listing of fiberglass pipe standards and specifications that are commonly used in specifying, testing, and using fiberglass piping systems.
Vocabulary, symbols, applications and materials (Petroleum and natural gas industries-Glass-Reinforced Plastics (GRP) piping)
Qualification and manufacture (Petroleum and natural gas industries-Glass-Reinforced Plastics (GRP) piping)
System design (Petroleum and natural gas industries-Glass-Reinforced Plastics (GRP) piping)
Fabrication, Installation and Operation (Petroleum and natural gas industries-Glass-Reinforced Plastics (GRP) piping)
Fiberglass Pipe Design
Fiberglass Pressure Pipe
Glass-Fibre reinforced plastic pipeline and piping systems
Specification for low pressure fiberglass line pipe
Specification for high pressure fiberglass line pressure
Gas transmission and distribution piping systems (ASME code for pressure piping, B31)
Process piping (ASME code for pressure piping, B31)
Pipe flanges and flanged fittings NPS ½ through NPS 24 metric/inch standard
Standard test method for coefficient of linear Thermal expression of plastics between 30oC
Standard Test Method for Time-to-Failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure
Standard Test Method for Resistance to Short-Time Hydraulic Failure Pressure of Plastic Pipe, Tubing and Fittings
Standard Test Method for Longitudinal Tensile Properties of “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe and Tube
Standard Test Method for Determination of External Loading Characteristics of Plastic Pipe by Parallel-Plate Loading
Standard Test Method for External Pressure Resistance of “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe
Standard Test Method for Beam Deflection of “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe under Full Bore Flow
Standard Practice for Obtaining Hydrostatic or Pressure Design Basis for “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe and Fittings
Standard Specification for Filament-Wound “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe
Standard Practice for Determining Dimensions of “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe and Fittings
Standard Test Method for Chemical Resistance of “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe in a Deflected Condition
Standard Specification for Machine Made “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Flanges
Standard Test Method for Long-Term Ring-Bending Strain of “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) Pipe.