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Pipes and fittings to be reported in Form WWO 1149 for Hong Kong Water Supplier Department 30 March 2022

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Pipes and Fittings To Be Reported in Form WWO1149

Pipes and fittings to be reported in Form WWO 1149 for Hong Kong Water Supplier Department 30 March 2022

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(Updated as at 30 March 2022)

Pipes and fittings to be reported in Form WWO 1149 or Annex to Form WWO46 (1/2018)

A. GENERAL ACCEPTANCE (GA)


Currently Effective
 All pipes (in compliance with Part 1 of Schedule 2 in Waterworks Regulations)
 Copper pipe fittings (tee, bend, reducer, coupler and end cap only)
 Ductile iron pipe fittings (tee, bend and reducer only)
 PVC-U, PVC-C, PB, PE and PE-X pipe fittings (tee, bend and reducer only)
 Stainless steel pipe fittings (grooved type, press type and compression type for tee,
bend, reducer and coupler only)
 Expansion joint/settlement joint/flexible joint/rubber joint
 Fittings including (i) draw-off taps, (ii) stop valves, (iii) gate valves, (iv) ball valves
and (v) combination fittings
 Inlet flexible hose for tap/mixer only
 Valves including Pressure Reducing Valve, Butterfly valves, non-return valves/ check
valves, strainer
 Lead-free grade soldering materials
 Brazing materials
 Soldering flux
 Water Heater (instantaneous type)
 Fiberglass storage cistern (for potable water)
 Lining Materials of Potable Water Tanks (tile grout, ceramic tile, paint/coating and cementitious
products only) (please refer to the WSD Circular Letter No. 3/2019)
 Flow controller for tap/mixer1

From 1 September 2022


Additional items:
 Long-screw connector / Flange adaptor for water meter

B. WATER EFFICIENCY LABELLING SCHEME (WELS)


Currently Effective
 Prescribed water efficiency gradings for showers for bathing, water taps, urinal flushing valves2
(please refer to Chapter 7 of “Technical Requirements of Plumbing Works in Buildings”)
 Prescribed water efficiency gradings for water-closet fitments
(please refer to Chapter 7 of “Technical Requirements of Plumbing Works in Buildings”)
Note:
(1) Water Authority will update and expand the list when necessary.

1
For meeting prescribed water efficiency gradings as detailed in Part B.
2
For water taps or showers for bathing not complying with the prescribed water efficiency gradings, the WA accepts the
alternative of installing a flow controller (registered under WELS) inside the water tap or shower for bathing to form a ‘combined’
water saving device.

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