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Client Name: Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A.

Specification C-CS-50-005
Project Name: Primary Sulfide Project Page 11 of 14
Project Number: PSP108 Attachment 1_Rev. 0

FLUOR
Mining & Minerals

FIELD FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF HDPE PIPING

6.6 Refer to the table below for general guidelines for bead width (B) for each respective wall thickness.

Approximate Approximate
Min Wall Min. wall
Bead Width B Bead Width B
Thickness Thickness
Min. Max. Min. Max
.118” (3 mm) 5/32” (4 mm) ¼” (6 mm) 1.06” (27 mm) 19/32” (15 mm) 25/32” (19.8 mm)
.157” (4 mm) 5/32” (4 mm) 9/32” (7 mm) 1.18” (30 mm) ⅝” (16 mm) 13/16” (20.6 mm)
.197” (5 mm) 3/16” (4.8 mm) 5/16” (8 mm) 1.34” (34 mm) 21/32” (16.7 mm) ⅞” (22.2 mm)
.246” (6 mm) ¼” (6 mm) 11/32” (8.7 mm) 1.57” (40 mm) 11/16” (17.4 mm) 29/32” (23 mm)
.315” (8 mm) 9/32” (7 mm) ⅜” (9.5 mm) 1.77” (45 mm) 25/32” (19.8 mm) 1” (25.4 mm)
.354” (9 mm) 5/16” (8 mm) 7/16” (11 mm) 1.97” (50 mm) ⅞” (22.2 mm) 1-1/16” (27 mm)
.433” (11 mm) 11/32” (8.7 mm) ½” (12.7 mm) 2.16” (55 mm) 15/16” (23.8 mm) 1-3/16” (30.2 mm)
.512” (13 mm) ⅜” (9.5 mm) 9/16” (14.3 mm) 2.36” (50 mm) 1” (25.4 mm) 1 ¼” (31.7 mm)
.63” (16 mm) 7/16” (11 mm) 19/32” (15 mm) 2.56” (65 mm) 1 ⅛” (28.6 mm) 1-7/16” (36.5 mm)
.71” (18 mm) ½” (12.7 mm) ⅝” (16 mm) 2.76” (70 mm) 1-3/16” (30.1 mm) 1 ½” (38.1 mm)
.75” (19 mm) ½” (12.7 mm) 11/16” (17.4 mm) 2.95” (75 mm) 1 ¼” (31.7 mm) 1-9/16” (40 mm)
.87” (22 mm) ½” (12.7 mm) 11/16” (17.4 mm) 3.15” (80 mm) 1-5/16” (33.3 mm) 1-11/16” (42.8 mm)
.94” (24 mm) 9/16” (14.3 mm) ¾” (19 mm) 3.35” (85 mm) 1 ⅜” (34.9 mm) 1 ¾” (44.4 mm)
3.54” (90 mm) 1 ½” (38.1 mm) 1-13/16” (46 mm)

6.7 The size differential (Smax – Smin) between two single beads shall not exceed X% of the double bead
width (B).

S x 100
Where X =
B

S = Smax – Smin

For pipe to pipe max X = 10%


For pipe to fitting max X = 20%
For fitting to fitting max X = 20%

6.8 Common Reasons for Fusion Joint Rejections

A. Inadequate facing of the component – After facing the component ends, they need to be brought
together to make sure that they line up without gaps and with proper axial alignment.

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