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<br />High Rock Road Waste & Recycling Center Improvements 33 30 00 - 2 <br />Orange County Solid Waste JULY 2021 <br />DAA PN R00592-213N <br /> <br /> <br />4. Federal Specifications <br />a) WW-P-421 ductile cast iron pipe <br /> <br /> <br />B. Material Testing <br /> <br /> <br />1. PVC, PVC Truss Pipe, and ABS Truss Pipe <br /> <br />PVC, PVC truss pipe, and ABS truss pipe shall be tested at the <br />pipe factory with their own in-house quality control methods in <br />accordance with ASTM Specifications D2412, D2152, and D2444 <br />for PVC pipe and appropriate sections of ASTM D2680 for ABS <br />truss pipe. A test certificate shall be furnished to the Engineer by <br />the factory for each 5,000' of pipe shipped to the site, showing that <br />each joint of pipe conforms to these specifications. Each joint of <br />pipe shall be stenciled with the manufacturer's initials and any pipe <br />arriving at the job site unstenciled will be rejected. The Owner <br />reserves the right to have the same test run by an independent <br />laboratory and the results of the test furnished to the Engineer. The <br />Owner will pay all cost of testing by an independent laboratory not <br />normally conducted by the pipe manufacturer. <br /> <br />2. Other Materials <br /> <br />Other material shall be subject to such testing as the Engineer may <br />require should its acceptability be questioned. <br /> <br />3. Cost for Testing Method <br /> <br />All costs for testing of materials by an independent laboratory not <br />normally conducted by the factory shall be paid for by the Owner. <br /> <br />C. Inspection, Testing, and Acceptance - New Pipelines <br /> <br />1. Inspection <br /> <br />a) Upon completion of each section of sewer or at such time as <br />the Engineer may direct, a block or section of sewer shall be <br />cleaned and inspected. All repairs shown necessary by the <br />inspection shall be made. Broken or cracked pipe shall be <br />replaced; defective joints, if any, replaced; all deposits <br />removed; and the sewer left true to line and grade, entirely <br />clean, free from lumps or protruding jointing material, etc., <br />and ready for use. Each section of sewer between <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: BBF56E0A-3618-497E-AA70-92F097E8F598