本标准旨在定义供水用塑料球阀的最低要求，包括材料、设计、测试和运输。本标准描述了供水用塑料球阀。本标准涵盖了适用于压力为100 psi（689 kPa）及½英寸以上的螺纹、活接头、熔合或压缩端双座和单座非金属球阀。通过2英寸。（13 mm至50 mm）直径，用于温度大于32°F（0°C）且小于125°F（52°C）的饮用水系统。

The purpose of this standard is to define the minimum requirements for water supply service plastic ball valves, including materials, design, testing, and shipping.This standard describes plastic ball valves for water supply service. This standard covers threaded, union, fusion, or compression ended double- and single-seated nonmetallic ball valves for pressures 100 psi (689 kPa) and higher in sizes from ½-in. through 2-in. (13-mm through 50-mm) diameter for use in potable water systems with temperatures greater than 32°F (0°C) and less than 125°F (52°C).