本标准描述了用于球墨铸铁管地下安装的聚乙烯外壳的材料和安装程序。本标准也可用于球墨铸铁管系统配件、阀门和其他附件的聚乙烯外壳。本标准或本标准的章节可在采购和安装埋地球墨铸铁管、配件和附件防腐用聚乙烯板或管的文件中参考。

This standard describes materials and installation procedures for polyethylene encasement to be applied to underground installations of ductile-iron pipe. This standard also may be used for polyethylene encasement of fittings, valves, and other appurtenances to ductile-iron pipe systems.This standard or sections of this standard can be referenced in documents for the purchasing and installation of polyethylene sheet or tubes for corrosion protection of buried ductile-iron pipe, fittings, and appurtenances.