PIPA has published a wide variety of industry POP Guidelines. Search our POP library below.
| Number | Title | Material | Issue | Updated | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POP020 | Principles of polyethylene (PE) electrofusion welding and assessment | Polyolefins | 1 | July 2023 | View PDF |
| POP208 | Specification and testing guidelines for recycled materials suitable for non-pressure plastic pipe applications | Polyolefins and PVC | 1.0 | June 2022 | View PDF |
| POP207 | Installation of Potable Watermains in Contaminated Ground | Polyolefins and PVC | 1.0 | June, 2012 | View PDF |
| POP206 | Thermal Insulation of Hot Water Pipes for Plumbing Applications | Polyolefins | 1.0 | March, 2010 | View PDF |
| POP205 | Water Jet Cleaning of Plastics Pipes | Polyolefins and PVC | 1.2 | July, 2009 | View PDF |
| POP204 | Expected Service Life of Elastomeric Pipe Seals | Polyolefins and PVC | 1.0 | February, 2004 | View PDF |
| POP203 | Identification of Buried Pipe Systems | Polyolefins and PVC | 1.0 | December, 2007 | View PDF |
| POP202 | PVC, PP and PE Pressure Pipe Installation on Curved Alignments | Polyolefins and PVC | 2.1 | November, 2016 | View PDF |
| POP201 | Resistance of Plastics Pipes and Fittings to Water and Wastewater Chemicals | Polyolefins and PVC | 1.1 | May, 2013 | View PDF |
| POP107 | Measuring the PVC content in PVC pipes and fittings | PVC | 1.0 | October, 2014 | View PDF |
| POP106 | Verification Guidelines for Best Environmental Practice PVC Pipe and Fittings | PVC | 1.0 | October, 2011 | View PDF |
| POP105 | PVC Pipes in Bore Casings | PVC | 1.0 | July, 2007 | View PDF |
| POP104 | PVC Pipe Equivalence | PVC | 1.1 | August, 2007 | View PDF |
| POP103 | Depth of Engagement for PVC Pipes | PVC | 2.0 | July, 2010 | View PDF |
| POP102 | Solvent Cement Jointing of PVC Pipe | PVC | 2 | April, 2023 | View PDF |
| POP101 | PVC Pressure Pipes Design for Dynamic Stresses | PVC | 1.4 | August, 2018 | View PDF |
| POP018 | Polyethylene Drinking Water Pipes in Contact with Chlorine and Chloramine Disinfectants | Polyolefins | 1.1 | April, 2019 | View PDF |
| POP017 | Material Requirements for White PE Jacket Compounds Suitable for Long Term UV Exposure | Polyolefins | 1.0 | April, 2017 | View PDF |
| POP016 | High Stress Crack Resistant & Raised Crack Resistant PE100 Materials | Polyolefins | 2 | March 2023 | View PDF |
| POP014 | Assessment of Polyethylene Welds | Polyolefins | 1.1 | August, 2015 | View PDF |
| POP013 | Temperature Rerating of PE Pipes | Polyolefins | 3.0 | July, 2019 | View PDF |
| POP010B | Part 2: Fusion Fittings for Use with Polyethylene Pressure Pipes Design for Dynamic Stresses | Polyolefins | 5.1 | March, 2010 | View PDF |
| POP010A | Part 1: Polyethylene Pressure Pipes Design for Dynamic Stresses | Polyolefins | 5.1 | May, 2010 | View PDF |
| POP007 | Flanged Joints for Polyethylene (PE) Pipe | Polyolefins | 3 | November 2023 | View PDF |
| POP006 | PE Fabricated Fittings for Pressure Applications Derating Requirements | Polyolefins | 5.2 | May, 2015 | View PDF |
| POP005 | Packaging, Handling and Storage of Polyethylene Pipes and Fittings | Polyolefins | 7.0 | April 2019 | View PDF |
| POP004A | Supplementary List – Materials Specific to Electrofusion and Moulded Fittings | Polyolefins | 1.13 | July 2023 | View PDF |
| POP004 | Polyethylene Pipe and Fittings Compounds | Polyolefins | 36 | November 2023 | View PDF |
| POP003 | Butt Fusion Jointing of PE Pipes and Fittings – Recommended Parameters and Practices | Polyolefins | 8.0 | July 2023 | View PDF |
| POP002 | Polyethylene (PE) Pipes and Fittings for Compressed Air | Polyolefins | 6.9 | August, 2014 | View PDF |
| POP001 | Electrofusion Jointing of PE Pipe and Fittings for Pressure Applications | Polyolefins | 8.1 | August, 2021 | View PDF |