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NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Section 700 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS (USC) May 1, 202 4 VOLUME 4 D. Flammability. The polymer concrete shall not support or sustain combustion within five (5) minutes after mixing. PACKAGING. The material delivered from the manufacturer shall be in moisture proof bags and the contents shall weigh within ±3% of the labeled bag weight. The manufact urer's name, address, date of manufacture and mixing instructions shall be printed on each bag. BASIS OF ACCEPTANCE. Application for material approval shall be submitted to the Director of the Materials Bureau accompanied by at least a 50 lbs , productio n run, sample of material. Upon approval, the name of the product will be placed on the Department's Approved List. Products so listed will be acceptable at the work site on the basis of the brand name labeled on the container. The Department reserves the right to sample and test the material at any time.
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SECTION 722 - WATER SUPPLY
722-01 Ductile Iron Water Pipe, Fittings and Encasement
SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for ductile iron water pipe, miscellaneous fittings, coatings and encasement. GENERAL. Ductile iron water pipe, fittings and encasement shall conform to the requirements of the following: Cement -Mortar Lining for Ductile -Iron Pipe and Fit tings for Water AWWA C104 / ANSI A21.4 Polyethylene Encasement for Ductile -Iron Pipe Systems AWWA C105 / ANSI A21.5 Ductile Iron and Gray Iron Fittings, 3 through 48 in. diam. for Water AWWA C110 / ANSI A21.10 Rubber -Gasket Joints for Ductile -Iron Pressure Pipe and Fittings AWWA C111 / ANSI A21.11 Flanged Ductile -Iron Pipe with Ductile -Iron or Gray -Iron Threaded Flanges AWWA C115 / ANSI A21.15 Protective Fusion -Bonded Epoxy Coating for the Interior and Exterior Surfaces of Ductile -Iron and Gray -Iron Fittings for Water Supply Service AWWA C116 / ANSI A21.16 Thickness Design of Ductile -Iron Pipe AWWA C150 / ANSI A21.50 Ductile -Iron Pipe, Centrifugally Cast, for Water AWWA C151 / ANSI A21. 51 Ductile -Iron Compact Fittings, 3 through 24 in. diam. and 54 through 64 in. diam. , for Water Service AWWA C153 / ANSI A21.53 BASIS OF ACCEPTANCE. Ductile iron water pipe and fittings will be accepted on the basis of the Manufacturer =s certificati on that the material conforms to this specification. The certification for iron fittings shall list a fitting description, quantity, bare fitting weight and source, (AWWA Standard C110, C153 or Manufacturer, if fitting is not listed in either standard). The certification shall accompany the material delivered to the project site. The Department reserves the right to sample and test this material subsequent to delivery at the project site.
722-02 Steel Water Pipe and Fittings
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Section 700 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS (USC) May 1, 202 4 VOLUME 4 722-02 STEEL WATER PIPE AND FITTINGS SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for steel water pipe and miscellaneous fittings. GENERAL. Steel water pipe and fittings shall conform to the requirements of the following: Steel Water Pipe - 6 in. diam. and Larger AWWA C200 Coal -Tar Protective Coatings and Linings for Steel Water Pipelines - Enamel and Tape - Hot Applied AWWA C203 Cement -Mortar Protective Lining and Coating for Steel Water Pipe - 4 in. diam. and Larger - Shop Applied AWWA C205 Field Welding of Steel Water Pipe AWWA C206 Steel Pipe Flanges for Waterworks Service - Sizes 4 to 144 in. diam. AWWA C207 Dimensions for Fabricated Steel Water Pipe Fittings AWWA C208 Cold -Applied Exterior Tape Coatings for the Ex terior of Special Sections, Connections and Fittings for Steel Water Pipelines AWWA C209 Liquid -Epoxy Coatings for Steel Pipelines AWWA C210 Fusion -Bonded Epoxy Coatings Systems for the Interior and Exterior of Steel Water Pipelines AWWA C213 Tape Coating Systems for the Exterior of Steel Water Pipelines AWWA C214 Extruded Polyolefin Coatings for the Exterior of Steel Water Pipelines AWWA C215 Heat -Shrinkable Cross -Linked Polyolefin Coatings for the Exterior of Fittings for Buried or Submerged Steel Water Pipelines AWWA C216 Cold -Applied Petrolatum Tape and Petroleum Wax Tape Coatings for the Exterior of Special Sections, Connections and Fittings for Buried Steel Water Pipelines AWWA C217 Coatin g the Exterior of Aboveground Steel Water Pipelines and Fittings AWWA C218 Bolted, Sleeve -Type Couplings for Plain -End Pipe AWWA C219 Stainless -Steel Pipe, 4 in. diam. and Larger AWWA C220 Fabricated Steel Mechanical Slip -Type Expansio n Joints AWWA C221 Polyurethane Coatings for the Interior and Exterior of Steel Water Pipe Fittings AWWA C222 BASIS OF ACCEPTANCE. Steel water pipe and fittings will be accepted on the basis of the Manufacturer =s certification that the material conforms to this specification. The certification shall accompany the material delivered to the project site. The Department reserves the right to sample and test this material subsequent to delivery at the project site.
722-03 Concrete Water Pipe
SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for concrete water pipe. GENERAL. Concrete water pipe shall conform to the requirements of the following: Reinforced Concrete Pressure Pipe, Steel Cylinder Type AWWA C300 Prestressed Concrete Pressure Pipe, Steel Cylinder Type AWWA C301 Reinforced Concrete Pressure Pipe, Noncylinder Type AWWA C302 Concrete Pressure Pipe, Bar -Wrapped, Steel Cylinder Type AWWA C303
722-04 Water Valves and Hydrants
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Section 700 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS (USC) May 1, 202 4 VOLUME 4 BASIS OF ACCE PTANCE. Concrete water pipe will be accepted on the basis of the Manufacturer =s certification that the material conforms to this specification. The certification shall accompany the material delivered to the project site. The Department reserves the rig ht to sample and test this material subsequent to delivery at the project site.
722-04 Water Valves and Hydrants
SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for water valves and hydrants. GENERAL. Water valves and hydrants shall conform to the requirements of the following: Metal -Seated Gate Valves for Water Supply Service AWWA C500 Cast-Iron Sluice Gates AWWA C501 Dry Barrel Hydrants AWWA C502 Rubber -Seated Butterfly Valves AWWA C504 Ball Valves (6 through 48 in. diam. ) AWWA C507 Swing Check Valves for Waterworks Service (2 through 24 in. diam. ) AWWA C508 Resilient -Seated Gate Valves AWWA C509 Double -Check Valve Backflow Prevention Assembly AWWA C510 Reduced -Pressure Principle Backflow Prevention Assembly AWWA C511 Air-Release, Air/Vacuum and Combination Air Valves for Waterworks Service AWWA C512 Open -Channel, Fabricated Metal Slides AWWA C513 Reduced -Wall, Resilient Seated Gate Valves for Water Supply Service AWWA C515 Power Actuating Devices for Valves and Sluice Gates AWWA C540 Protective Epoxy Interior Coatings for Valves and Hydrants AWWA C550 BASIS OF ACCEPTANCE. Water valves and hydrants will be accepted on the basis of the Manufacturer =s certification that the material conforms to this specification. The certification shall accompany the material delivered to the project site. The Department reserves the right to sample and test this mat erial subsequent to delivery at the project site.
722-05 Plastic Water Pipe and Fittings
SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for plastic water pipe and fittings. GENERAL. Plastic water pipe and fittings shall confo rm to the requirements of the following: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pressure Pipe 4 through 12 in. diam. for Water Distribution AWWA C900 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pressure Pipe and Fabricated Fittings (14 through 48 in. diam. ) for Water Transmission and Distribution AWWA C905 Polyethylene Water Pipe and Fittings, 4 through 63 in. diam. , for Water Distribution and Transmission AWWA C906 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pressure Fittings for Water, 4 through 8 in. diam. AWWA C907 PVC Self-Tapping Saddle Tees for Use on PVC Pipe AWWA C908 Molecularly Oriented Polyvinyl Chloride (PVCO) Pressure Pipe, 4 through 12 in. diam. AWWA C909
722-06 Water Service Pipe, Service Valves and Fittings
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Section 700 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS (USC) May 1, 202 4 VOLUME 4 Fiberglass Pressure Pipe AWWA C950 BASIS OF ACCEPTANCE. Plastic water pipe and fittings will be accepted on the basis of the Manufacturer =s certification that the material conforms to this specification. The certification shall accompany the material delivered to the project site. The Department reserves the right to sampl e and test this material subsequent to delivery at the project site.
722-06 Water Service Pipe, Service Valves and Fittings
SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for water service pipe, service valves and fittings. GENERAL. Water service pipe, service valves and fittings shall conform to the requirements of the following: Underground Service Line Valves and Fittings AWWA C800 Polyethylene (PE) Pressure Pipe and Tubing ( 1/2 through 3 in. diam. ) for Water Service AWWA C901 Steel Water Service Pipe ( 1/2 to 4 in. diam. ) ASTM A53 Seamless Copper Water Tube, Type K ASTM B88 BASIS OF ACCEPTANCE. Water service pipe, service valves and fittings will be accepted on t he basis of the Manufacturer =s certification that the material conforms to this specification. The certification shall accompany the material delivered to the project site. The Department reserves the right to sample and test this material subsequent to d elivery at the project site.
722-07 Wedge Type Mechanical Restraint Glands
SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for wedge type mechanical restraint glands. GENERAL. Wedge type mechanical restraint glands shall have a number of individually activated wedges around the circumference of a pipe which grip the pipe surface and bolts through the gland which are attached to a fitting or a gland that restrains a pipe bell. Gl ands shall be constructed of high strength ductile iron in accordance with ASTM Standard A536, and shall have a minimum pressure rating exceeding the system test pressure identified in the Owner requirements. Glands shall be specifically manufactured for the type of pipe used, and may be solid or split ring (two piece). Glands shall be manufactured with twist off bolts. BASIS OF ACCEPTANCE. Wedge type mechanical restraint glands will be accepted on the basis of the Manufacturer =s certification that the material conforms to this specification. The certification shall accompany the material delivered to the project site. The Department reserves the right to sample and test this material subsequent to delivery at the project site.
722-08 Insulation for Water Mains
SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for insulation for water mains.
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NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Section 700 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS (USC) May 1, 202 4 VOLUME 4 GENERAL. Insulation for water mains shall be made of fiberglass, cellular glass, urethane or cellular phenol and s hall conform to the requirements of the following: Fiberglass Pipe Insulation ASTM C547 Cellular Glass Insulation ASTM C552 Urethane Foam Pipe Insulation ASTM C591 Spray Applied Urethane Insulation ASTM C1029 Rigid Cellular Phenolic Pipe Insulation ASTM C1126, Type III Waterproof Jacket for Insulation ASTM C1136 BASIS OF ACCEPTANCE. Insulation for water mains will be accepted on the basis of the Manufacturer ’s certification that the material conforms to this specification. The ce rtification shall accompany the material delivered to the project site. The Department reserves the right to sample and test this material subsequent to delivery at the project site.
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SECTION 723 - LIGHTING
723-01 Aluminum Light Standards and Arms
SCOPE. This specification covers the material and quality requirements for aluminum light standard shafts and aluminum bracket arms. MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
A.General. All light standards and arms shall be designed in accordance with the latest edition of the AASHTO Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway Signs, Luminaires and Traffic Signals. The ARTBA Guide to Standardized Highway Lighting Pole Har dware may be used in conjunction with the AASHTO Standard Specifications in lieu of actual design computations. Wind pressure for design purposes shall be determined in accordance with the above AASHTO Standard Specifications, utilizing the wind speeds li sted below. In addition, the dimensions of all lighting hardware shall also be consistent with the requirements of the appropriate maintenance agency.
B.Shaft. The shaft shall be a one -piece, seamless, round tapered spun aluminum tube of alloy 6063. The aluminum shaft shall be heat treated for its full length to produce a T6 temper, and an anchor base shall be welded to the bottom of the shaft. Shafts, which are to be mounted without transformer bases, shall be equipped with a 4 inch wide by 6 inch to 8 inch high reinforc ed handhole centered 14 to 18 inches above the base of the shaft, and located 90 degrees from the plane of the arm and on the side away from traffic if possible. Each handhole shall have a cover with stainless steel attachment screws to secure the cover. A grounding nut shall be provided inside the shaft opposite the handhole to accommodate a 1/2 inch threaded bolt or stud. The shaft shall have a satin finish accomplished by mechanical rotary grinding. An anchor base shall be join ed to the shaft by means of complete circumferential welds, externally at top of anchor base and internally at bottom of shaft. The anchor base shall be a one -piece permanent mold casting, aluminum alloy 356 -T6 provided with four (4) slots to receive 1 inc h diameter bolts. The casting shall be free of cracks, pits, blow holes and non -metallic inclusions. Each anchor base shall be provided with four anchor bolt covers fabricated from aluminum alloy with stainless steel screws for attaching the covers. If bracket arm light standards are proposed, a removable ornamental cast aluminum pole cap with stainless steel setscrews to hold it in place shall be provided and insta lled on the top of each shaft. A 1
Source: New York Standard Specifications, 2024 Edition. Pages 1106–1109 of 1,264.