Indiana Administrative Code
Title 675 - FIRE PREVENTION AND BUILDING SAFETY COMMISSION
Article 15 - INDUSTRIALIZED BUILDING SYSTEMS
Rule 2 - Indiana Mobile Structures Code
Section 2-50 - Material standards for water piping and fittings

Universal Citation: 675 IN Admin Code 2-50

Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 22-13-2-13

Affected: IC 22-12; IC 22-13; IC 22-14; IC 22-15

Sec. 50.

(a) Piping Material. Water pipe shall be of standard weight brass, galvanized steel, Type K, L, or M copper tubing, approved or listed plastic, or other approved or listed material.

Plastic Piping. All plastic water piping and fittings in mobile structures must be approved or listed for use with hot water.

(b) Fittings. Appropriate fittings shall be used for all changes in size and where pipes are joined. The material and design of fittings shall conform to the type of piping used.

(1) Fittings for screw piping shall be standard and weight galvanized iron for galvanized iron and steel pipe, and of brass for brass piping. They shall be installed where required for change in direction, reduction of size, or where pipes are joined together.

(2) Fittings for copper tubing shall be cast brass or drawn copper (sweat soldered) or shall be listed or approved fittings for the purpose intended.

(c) Prohibited Material. Used piping materials shall not be permitted. Pipe dope, solder flux, oils, solvents, chemicals, or other substances that are toxic, corrosive, or otherwise detrimental to the water system shall not be used.

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