Are there published procedures for fusing polyethylene pipe?
Yes. The Plastics Pipe Institute has published generic guidelines for fusion of plastic pipe. You can download its TR33 from our technical library or from http://www.plasticpipe.org/pdf/pubs/reports/TR-33-2003.pdf. The entire PPI Handbook of Polyethylene Pipe, covering all aspects of design and installation of polyethylene pipe can be downloaded from http://www.plasticpipe.org/applications/ppihandbook03_8_4.php.
Yes. The Plastics Pipe Institute has published generic guidelines for fusion of plastic pipe. You can download its TR33 from here. http://www.plasticpipe.org/pdf/pubs/reports/TR-33-2003.pdf. The entire PPI Handbook of Polyethylene Pipe, covering all aspects of design and installation of polyethylene pipe can be downloaded from http://www.plasticpipe.org/applications/ppihandbook03_8_4.php.