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prSSH EN 1680:2025

Plastics piping systems - Valves for polyethylene (PE) piping systems - Test method for leaktightness under and after bending applied to the operating mechanisms

General information

40.20     Feb 9, 2026

40.60    May 11, 2026

DPS

DPS/KT 74

European Norm

23.060.01  

Scope

This document specifies a test method for PE valves to maintain tightness during and after being subjected to a force, applied as a bending moment to the operating mechanism.
Valves according to these standards are intended for use in polyethylene (PE) piping systems for the transport of fluids.
When specified in the product standard, this document can be applied to valves of material other than PE.

Related directives

Directives related to this standards.

305/2011

Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
SSH EN 1680:1997

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
prSSH EN 1680:2025
40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks
Feb 9, 2026

Related project

Adopted from EN 1680:2025 IDENTICAL

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