This Standard specifies requirements for fittings to be used with polyethylene pipe manufactured in accordance with AS/NZS 4130 or AS 2698.2 or POP-009. This Standard is applicable to fittings manufactured for the conveyance of water, fuel gas, and other fluids including compressed air.

NOTE: For continuous use at temperatures above 20°C refer to the manufacturer.

The requirements of Section 1 apply to fittings manufactured to comply with all Sections of the Standard except where subsequent sections detail or exempt specific requirements.