BS ISO 21809-4:2009 - Page 2

Petroleum and natural gas industries. External coatings for buried or submerged pipelines used in pipeline transportation systems. Polyethylene coatings (2-layer PE) | Status: Current, Under review

1 Scope This part of ISO 21809 specifies the requirements for qualification, application, inspection, testing, handling and storage of materials for plant application of two-layer polyethylene coatings (2-layer PE) applied externally for the corrosion protection of bare steel pipe for use in pipeline transportation systems for the petroleum and natural gas industries as defined in ISO 13623.

NOTE Pipes coated in accordance with this part of ISO 21809 are considered suitable for additional protection by means of cathodic protection.