Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE
Division - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Chapter 77 - TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL AND OTHER GAS BY PIPELINE; MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS
Subchapter 15 - MAINTENANCE
Section 6-77-199 - Caulked bell and spigot joints
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 6-77-199
Current through August, 2024
(a) Each cast-iron caulked bell and spigot joint that is subject to pressures of 25 p.s.i.g. or more must be sealed with:
(1) A mechanical
leak clamp; or
(2) A material or
device which:
(A) Does not reduce the
flexibility of the joint;
(B)
Permanently bonds, either chemically or mechanically, or both, with the bell
and spigot metal surfaces or adjacent pipe metal surfaces; and
(C) Seals and bonds in a manner that meets
the strength, environmental, and chemical compatibility requirements of section
6-77-20(1) and (2) and section 6-77-41.
(b) Each cast iron caulked bell and spigot joint that is subject to pressures of less than 25 p.s.i.g. and is exposed for any reason, must be sealed by a means other than caulking.
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