The purpose of this standard is to provide the minimum requirements for shop-applied cement?mortar lining and coating of steel water pipe, including material, application, inspection, handling, and field-jointing requirements.

This standard or sections of this standard can be referenced in documents for purchasing and receiving steel water pipe and fittings that have been lined or coated with cement mortar. This standard can be used as a guide for the material requirements, material testing, cement?mortar application, inspection, handling, and field jointing of cement?mortar-lined or cement?mortar-coated steel water pipe and fittings. The stipulations of this standard apply when this document has been referenced by the purchaser.