National Standard Of Canada CAN/CSA-Z245.20-M92 External Fusion Bond Epoxy Coating for Steel Pipe Prepared by Canadian Standards Association Approv ed by Standards Cou ncil of Canada ISSN 0317-5669 Pu blished in March 1992 by Canadian Standards Association 178 Rex dale Bou lev ard, Rex dale (Toronto), Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3 External Fusion Bond Epoxy Coating For Steel Pipe CAN/CSA-Z245.20-M92 3 CAN/CSA-Z245.20-M92 External Fusion Bond Epoxy Coating for Steel Pipe 1. Scope 1.1 This Standard deals with the qualification, application, inspection, testing, handling, and storage of materials required for plant-applied fusion bond epoxy coating applied externally to bare steel pipe. The coated pipe is primarily intended for buried of submerged service for oil or gas pipeline systems. Note: it is not intended that the application of this Standard should prevent the development of new materials, equipment, or practices, nor is it intended to prescribe specifically how such innovations should be handled. 2. Reference Publications 2.1 Where reference is made to other publications, such references shall be considered to refer to the latest edition and any revisions thereto approved by the organization issuing that publication. The year dates shown below indicate the latest issues available at the time of printing. Some reference publications are supplemented or qualified, or both. By specific requirements elsewhere in this Standard; reference publications should therefore be applied only in the context of this standard. CSA Standards CAN/CSA-Q9001-91, (Adoption of ISO 9001-1987 with supplementary Requirements) Quality Systems-Quality Assurance in Design/Development, Production, Installation, and Servicing; CAN/CSA-Q9002-91 (Adopti...