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AWWA C209-25 Hand-Applied Tape Coatings for Steel?Water Pipe and?Fittings, 2025
- Foreword [Go to Page]
- I. Introduction. [Go to Page]
- I.A. Background. Coatings for corrosion control can be extremely effective and are considered to be the primary line of defense against corrosion of steel pipeline systems. The requirements of a coating vary with the type of construction, the aggressivene [Go to Page]
- I.B. History. The first edition of this standard, designated ANSI/AWWA C209-76, Standard for Cold-Applied Tape Coatings for Special Sections, Connections, and Fittings for Steel Water Pipelines, was approved by the Board of Directors on June 20, 1976. The
- II. Special Issues. [Go to Page]
- II.A. Advisory Information on Product Application. Often tape coatings are used on pipe that has been coated before transportation to the field site. ANSI/AWWA C209 hand-applied tape coatings are commonly utilized in conjunction with ANSI/AWWA C214 machin [Go to Page]
- II.D. Weld-After-Backfill. Weld-after-backfill is the sequence of assembling a welded joint, welding the outside joint (if required), applying the exterior coating(s), backfilling the pipe, and then welding the inside joint at a later time (where internal
- II.C. Pipe Storage. Because aboveground and environmental conditions for storage sites vary, the coating manufacturer should be consulted regarding the type of wrap recommended for the specific anticipated storage condition and the necessity for UV-light
- III. Use of This Standard. It is the responsibility of the user of an AWWA standard to determine that the products described in that standard are suitable for use in the particular application being considered. [Go to Page]
- III.A. Purchaser Options and Alternatives. The following items should be provided by the purchaser: [Go to Page]
- III.B. Modification to Standard. Any modification to the provisions, definitions, or terminology in this standard must be provided by the purchaser.
- IV. Major Revisions. The major revisions to this edition of the standard are summarized as follows:
- V. Comments. If you have any comments or questions about this standard, please call AWWA Engineering and Technical Services at 303.794.7711; write to the department at 6666 West Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO 80235-3098; or e-mail standards@awwa.org.
- AWWA Standard
- SECTION 1: GENERAL
- Sec. 1.1 Scope
- Sec. 1.2 Purpose
- Sec. 1.3 Application
- SECTION 2: REFERENCES
- SECTION 3: DEFINITIONS
- SECTION 4: REQUIREMENTS
- Sec. 4.1. Equipment
- Sec. 4.2 Materials and Workmanship
- Sec. 4.3 Coating System
- Sec. 4.4 Surface Preparation
- Sec. 4.5 Coating Application
- Sec 4.6 Coating Fittings and Specials
- Sec. 4.7 Coating Repair [Go to Page]
