Understanding AWWA C210 Standard

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) sets standards for water pipe coatings and linings, guiding choices in the industry. While voluntary, these standards offer crucial insights. Here’s a quick breakdown of the standard.

AWWA C210 Defined

AWWA C210 outlines guidelines for liquid epoxy coatings and linings on steel water pipes and fittings. It covers application, materials, inspection, performance, and more.

Key Points of AWWA C210:

? Describes epoxy coatings and linings, including primers and topcoats

? Applies to field and shop applications in water supply systems

? Focuses on corrosion protection and extending pipeline life

Compliance and Benefits

Following AWWA C210 ensures using quality, tested epoxy products, providing durability, corrosion resistance, and low maintenance for steel water pipes.

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