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Pipe Repair Matrix -  Corrugated HDPE Pipe

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Pipe Type Problem Noted Acceptable Repair Methods
Corrugated HDPE Pipe 1.  Excessive Joint gap, rolled gasket or damaged joint External Repairs:
    1.  Mastic Banding
    2.  Concrete collars in accordance with Index 280 of the Department's Design Standards.
    3.  Split Band Coupler
    Internal Repairs:
    1.  Internal joint seal
    2.  Welding
    3.  Pressure injection of an acceptable flexible chemical grout.
  2.  Cracks External Repairs:
    1.  Mastic Banding
    2.  Concrete collars in accordance with Index 280 of the Department's Design Standards.
    3.  Split Band Coupler
    4.  Welding
    Internal Repairs:
    1.  Internal joint seal
    2.  Welding
    3.  Mechanical Repair Sleeve
  3.  Punctures or minor damage that does not exceed the width of a single corrugation. External Repairs:
    1.  Mastic Banding
    2.  Concrete collars in accordance with Index 280 of the Department's Design Standards.
    3.  Split Band Coupler
    4.  Slip Coupler
    Internal Repairs:
    1.  Internal joint seal
    2.  Welding
    3.  Pressure injection of an acceptable flexible chemical grout.
    4.  Mechanical Repair Sleeve
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