SSH EN 17970:2024

Ductile iron pipes - Push-in joints for ductile iron pipe systems - Resistance against root penetration - Requirements and test methods

Publication date: Jul 10, 2025

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Current stage: 60.60 Effective date: Jul 10, 2025

Next stage: 95.99

Originator: DPS

Owner: DPS/KT 74

Type: European Norm

ICS: 23.040.10

Languages: English

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This document is applicable to diffusion-tight pipes, accessories and fittings in ductile cast iron to EN 598 and to cast iron pipe systems.
The document gives requirements on the contact pressure based on a risk assessment and gives a test method that simulates the penetration of a root tip into the sealing gap.

SSH EN 17970:2024

Ductile iron pipes - Push-in joints for ductile iron pipe systems - Resistance against root penetration - Requirements and test methods

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