This standard provides minimum requirements for fabricated full-encirclement stainless-steel band clamps for use in the repair or service connection of potable water, wastewater, and reclaimed water piping systems.
They are intended for pipe sizes 2 in. (50 mm) through 12 in. (300 mm). This standard does not cover stainless-steel tapping saddles whose seal is not fully circumferential.
Covered requirements include materials of construction, design, manufacturing, and installation instructions. The standard also covers inspection, quality assurance, test procedures, marking, packing, shipping, and affidavit of compliance.
