This Standard establishes requirements for cast copper alloy, wrought copper, and wrought copper alloy pressconnect pressure fittings for use with hard-drawn seamless copper water tube conforming to ASTM B88 for piping systems conveying water. The press-connect system (tube, fitting, and joint) conforming to this Standard is for use at a maximum pressure of 1 380 kPa (200 psi) over the temperature range from 0C to 93C (32F to 200F).
This Standard provides requirements for fittings suitable for press-connect joining and covers the following: