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COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS TESTING - PLUMBING
TEST METHOD SELECTION LIST
Instruction: Check those test methods for which you are requesting accreditation.

NVLAP Test
Method Code

Test Method
Designation

Short Title

Backflow Prevention Devices - Fittings
______ 19/U01

ASME/ANSI A112.18.3M
Performance Requirements for Backflow Protection
(Sec. 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 12.2, Devices and Systems in Plumbing Fixture Fittings
14, 15.1, 15.2, 16)

______ 19/U01a

ASME A112.18.3
(Sec. 11.1)

Check Valves (New and After Durability Tests)

______ 19/U01b

ASME A112.18.3
(Sec. 11.2)

Vacuum Breakers, Automatic Diverters, and Vents

______ 19/U01c

ASME A112.18.3
(Sec. 12)

Functional Test of Backflow Prevention Systems

______ 19/U01d

ASME A112.18.3
(Sec. 14)

Leakage of Protection Systems With Atmospheric
Vents

______ 19/U01e

ASME A112.18.3
(Sec. 15)

Durability Tests

______ 19/U01f

ASME A112.18.3
(Sec. 16)

Verification of Critical Level (Hose Connected Movable
Outlet Faucets with Atmospheric Vents)

______ 19/U02

ASSE 1001

Pipe Applied Atmospheric Type Vacuum Breakers

______ 19/U03

ASSE 1002

Anti-siphon Fill Valves (Ballcocks) for Gravity Water
Closet Flush Tanks

______ 19/U04

ASSE 1003

Water Pressure Reducing Valves

______ 19/U05

ASSE 1011

Hose Connection Vacuum Breakers

______ 19/U06

ASSE 1012

Backflow Preventer with Intermediate Atmospheric
Vent

______ 19/U07

ASSE 1014

Hand-Held Showers

______ 19/U08

ASSE 1016

Individual Thermostatic, Pressure Balancing, and
Combination Pressure Balancing and Thermostatic
Control Valves for Individual Fixture Fittings

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______ 19/U09

ASSE 1017

Temperature Actuated Mixing Valves for Hot Water
Distribution Systems

______ 19/U10

ASSE 1019

Vacuum Breaker Wall Hydrants, Freeze Resistant,
Automatic Draining Type

______ 19/U11

ASSE 1021

Drain Air Gaps for Domestic Dishwasher Applications

______ 19/U12

ASSE 1025

Diverters for Plumbing Faucets with Hose Spray, AntiSiphon Type, Residential Applications

______ 19/U13

ASSE 1035

Laboratory Faucet Backflow Preventers

______ 19/U14

ASSE 1037

Pressurized Flushing Devices (Flushometers) for
Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/U15

ASSE 1066

Individual Pressure Balancing In-Line Valves for
Individual Fixture Fittings

Canadian Standards
______ 19/C01

CSA B64.0
(Sec. 6, except 6.11)

Test Methods for Vacuum Breakers and Backflow
Preventers

______ 19/C02

CSA B64.1.1
(Sec. 2.2 and 3.)

Vacuum Breakers, Atmospheric Type (AVB)

______ 19/C03

CSA B64.1.2
(Sec. 2.2 and 3.)

Vacuum Breakers, Pressure Type (PVB)

______ 19/C04

CSA B64.2
(Sec. 3)

Vacuum Breakers, Hose Connection Type (HCVB)

______ 19/C05

CSA B64.2.1
(Sec. 3)

Vacuum Breakers, Hose Connection Type (HCVB)
with Manual Draining Feature

______ 19/C06

CSA B64.2.1.1
(Sec. 3.1, 3.2, 4.1 to 4.4)

Vacuum Breakers, Hose Connection Dual Check Type
(HCDVB)

______ 19/C07

CSA B64.2.2
(Sec. 3)

Vacuum Breakers, Hose Connection Type (HCVB)
with Automatic Draining Feature

______ 19/C08

CSA B64.3
(Sec. 2.2, 3)

Backflow Preventers, Dual Check Valve Type with
Atmospheric Port (DCAP)

______ 19/C09

CSA B64.3.1
(Sec. 3)

Backflow Preventers, Dual Check Valve Type with
Atmospheric Port for Carbonators (DCAPC)

______ 19/C10

CSA B64.4
(Sec. 2.2, 3)

Backflow Preventers, Reduced Pressure Principle
Type (RP)

______ 19/C11

CSA B64.4.1
(Sec. 2.2, 3)

Backflow Preventers, Reduced Pressure Principle
Type for Fire Systems (RPF)

______ 19/C12

CSA B64.5
(Sec. 2, 3)

Backflow Preventers, Double Check Valve Type
(DCVA)

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______ 19/C13

CSA B64.5.1
(Sec. 2.2, 3.1, 3.2)

Backflow Preventers, Double Check Valve Type for
Fire Systems (DCVAF)

______ 19/C14

CSA B64.6
(Sec. 2.2, 3)

Backflow Preventers, Dual Check Valve Type (DuC)

______ 19/C15

CSA B64.6.1
(Sec. 2.2, 3)

Backflow Preventers, Dual Check Valve Type for Fire
Systems (DuCF)

______ 19/C16

CSA B64.7
(Sec. 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5)

Vacuum Breakers, Laboratory Faucet Type (LFVB)

______ 19/C17

CSA B64.8
Backflow Preventers, Dual Check Valve Type with
(Sec. 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.2, 3.3, Intermediate Vent (DuCV)
3.4)

______ 19/C18

CSA B64.9
(Sec. 3)

Backflow Preventers, Single Check Valve Type for
Fire Systems (SCVAF)

______ 19/C19

CSA B45.0
(Sec. 15, except 15.8.9)

General Requirements for Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/C20

CSA B45.1
(Sec. 3.1, 3.5, 7)

Ceramic Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/C21

CSA B45.2
(Sec. 2.1, 2.4)

Enamelled Cast-Iron Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/C22

CSA B45.3
(Sec. 3.3)

Porcelain-Enamelled Steel Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/C23

CSA B45.4
(Sec. 3.1, 3.2, 3.5, 5)

Stainless Steel Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/C24

CSA B45.5
(Sec. 5, except 5.17)

Plastic Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/C25

CSA B45.6
(Sec. 4)

Nonrecirculating Toilets and Waste-Holding Tanks for
Use in Recreational Vehicles

______ 19/C26

CSA B45.7
(Sec. 4)

Self-Contained, Recirculating, Chemically Controlled
Toilets for Use in Recreational Vehicles

______ 19/C27

CSA B45.8
(Sec. 3)

Terrazzo Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/C28

CSA B45.9
(Sec. 3, except 3.1)

Macerating Systems and Related Components

______ 19/C29

CSA B125
(Sec. 6, 7)

Plumbing Fittings

______ 19/F01

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 4.2)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Coatings, Electrodeposited
and Organic Tests)

______ 19/F02

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 4.14) (ASSE 1016)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Temperature and Pressure
Compensating Mixing Valves)

Fixtures

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______ 19/F03

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 5.2)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Strength Tests; Burst,
Bending, Thread Torque, and Spout)

______ 19/F04

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 5.4)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Valve Closure Test)

______ 19/F05

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 5.5)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Flow Capacity)

______ 19/F06

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 5.6)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Life Test)

______ 19/F07

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 5.7)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (High Temperature Extreme)

______ 19/F08

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 5.8)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Intermittent Shock)

______ 19/F10

ASME A112.18.1M
(Sec. 5.3)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Handle Security Test)

______ 19/F11

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 6.4.2)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Shower Heads)

______ 19/F12

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 6.7.2)

Plumbing Fixture Fittings (Leakage)

______ 19/F14

ASME A112.18.6

Flexible Water Connectors

______ 19/F15

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 2.2)

Coatings

______ 19/F16

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 2.14)(ASSE 1016)

Temperature and Pressure Compensating Shower
Mixing Valves

______ 19/F17

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 3.2)

Strength Test

______ 19/F18

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 3.3)

Handle Security Test

______ 19/F19

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 3.4)

Valve Operating Test

______ 19/F20

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 3.5)

Flow Capacity Test Procedure

______ 19/F21

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 3.6)

Life Test

______ 19/F22

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 3.7)

High Temperature Extreme Test

______ 19/F23

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 3.8)

Intermittent Shock Test

______ 19/F24

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec 4.4.2)

Shower Heads

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______ 19/F25

ASME A112.18.1
(Sec. 2.13)

Backflow Prevention Devices

Hydraulic Performance for Water Closets and Urinals
NOTE: If 19/P05, Plastic Water Closet Fixture Performance, is checked, test methods from ASME
A112.19.6 are required and must be selected below for Hydraulic Performance Test Methods.
______ 19/W01

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. 7.1.2)

Laboratory Tests for Waste Removal and Water
Consumption (Test Apparatus and General
Instructions)

______ 19/W02

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. 7.1.3)

Laboratory Tests for Waste Removal and Water
Consumption (Removal of Solids)

______ 19/W03

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. 7.1.4)

Laboratory Tests for Waste Removal and Water
Consumption (Washing of Flushing Surface-Rim
Wash)

______ 19/W04

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. 7.1.5)

Laboratory Tests for Waste Removal and Water
Consumption (Removal of Waste Liquids-Water
Change/Dye Test)

______ 19/W05

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. 7.1.6)

Laboratory Tests for Waste Removal and Water
Consumption (Water Consumption and Hydraulic
Characteristics)

______ 19/W06

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. 7.1.7)

Laboratory Tests for Waste Removal and Water
Consumption (Drainline Transport Characterization
Procedure)

______ 19/W07

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. 7.1.8)

Laboratory Tests for Waste Removal and Water
Consumption (Water Rise)

______ 19/W08

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. 7.1.9)

Laboratory Tests for Waste Removal and Water
Consumption (Rim Top and Seat Fouling)

______ 19/W09

ASME A112.19.1M

Enameled Cast Iron Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/W10

ASME A112.19.3

Stainless Steel Plumbing Fixtures (Designed for
Residential Use)

______ 19/W11

ANSI/ASME A112.19.4M

Porcelain Enameled Formed Steel Plumbing Fixtures

______ 19/W12

ASME A112.19.5

Trim For Water-Closet Bowls, Tanks, and Urinals

______ 19/W13

ASME A112.19.10

Dual Flush Devices for Water Closets

______ 19/W14

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 5.1.1)

Test Pressures

______ 19/W15

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 8.3)

Trap Seal Restoration

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______ 19/W16

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 8.4)

Water Consumption

______ 19/W17

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 8.5)

Granule and Ball Test

______ 19/W18

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 8.6)

Surface Wash Test

______ 19/W19

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 8.7)

Mixed Media with Neutrally Buoyant Wastes

______ 19/W20

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 8.8)

Drainline Transport Characterization Procedure

______ 19/W21

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 10.3)

Trap Seal Depth Determination

______ 19/W22

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 10.4)

Urinals Ink Test

______ 19/W23

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 10.5)

Urinals Dye Test

______ 19/W24

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 10.6)

Urinals Water Consumption

______ 19/W25

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 8.1)

General

______ 19/W26

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 8.2)

Trap Seal Depth Determination

______ 19/W27

ASME A112.19.6
(Sec. A2.3.1)

Toilet Paper Test

Miscellaneous Plumbing
______ 19/M01

ICC/ANSI A117.1
(Sec. 609, 610)

Buildings and Facilities Providing Accessibility and
Usability for Physically Handicapped People

______ 19/M02

ASME/ANSI A112.19.7M
(Sec. 5, 7)

Whirlpool Bathtub Appliances

______ 19/M03

ASME/ANSI A112.19.8M
(Sec. 4, 5)

Suction Fittings for Use in Swimming Pools, Wading
Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs, and Whirlpool Bathtub
Appliances

______ 19/M04

ASTM F446

Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Grab
Bars and Accessories Installed in Bathing Area

______ 19/M05

ASTM F462

Consumer Safety Specification for Slip-Resistant
Bathing Facilities

______ 19/M06

ASTM F1807

Metal Insert Fittings Utilizing a Copper Crimp Ring for
SDR9 Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing

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______ 19/M07

ASTM F1974

Metal Insert Fittings for
Polyethylene/Aluminum/Polyethylene and Crosslinked
Polyethylene/Aluminum/Crosslinked Polyethylene
Composite Pressure Pipe

______ 19/M08

ASTM B456

Specification for Electrodeposited Coatings of Copper
Plus Nickel Plus Chromium and Nickel Plus
Chromium

______ 19/M09

ASTM B490

Practice for Micrometer Bend Test for Ductility of
Electrodeposits

______ 19/M10

ASTM B504

Measurement of Thickness of Metallic Coatings by the
Coulometric Method

______ 19/M11

ASTM B571

Practice for Qualitative Adhesion Testing of Metallic
Coatings

______ 19/M12

ASTM B604

Specification for Decorative Electroplated Coatings of
Copper Plus Nickel Plus Chromium on Plastics

______ 19/M13

ASTM B764

Simultaneous Thickness and Electrode Potential
Determination of Individual Layers in Multilayer Nickel
Deposit (STEP Test)

______ 19/M14

ASTM C282

Acid Resistance of Porcelain Enamels (Citric Acid
Spot Test)

______ 19/M15

ASTM C297/C297M

Flatwise Tensile Strength of Sandwich Constructions

______ 19/M16

ASTM C346

45-deg Specular Gloss of Ceramic Materials

______ 19/M17

ASTM D570

Water Absorption of Plastics

______ 19/M18

ASTM D609

Practice for Preparation of Cold-Rolled Steel Panels
for Testing Paint, Varnish, Conversion Coatings, and
Related Coating Products

______ 19/M19

ASTM D1186

Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of
Nonmagnetic Coatings Applied to a Ferrous Base

______ 19/M20

ASTM D1598

Time-to-Failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant
Internal Pressure

______ 19/M21

ASTM D1654

Evaluation of Painted or Coated Specimens Subjected
to Corrosive Environments

______ 19/M22

ASTM D2122

Determining Dimensions of Thermoplastic Pipe and
Fittings

______ 19/M23

ASTM D2444

Determination of the Impact Resistance of
Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings by Means of a Tup
(Falling Weight)

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______ 19/M24

ASTM D3311

Specification for Drain, Waste, and Vent (DWV)
Plastic Fittings Patterns

______ 19/M25

ASTM E805

Practice for Identification of Instrumental Methods of
Color or Color-Difference Measurement of Materials

______ 19/M26

ASTM E1164

Practice for Obtaining Spectrophotometric Data for
Object-Color Evaluation

______ 19/M27

ASTM E1347

Color and Color-Difference Measurement by
Tristimulus (Filter) Colorimetry

______ 19/M28

ASTM G85

Practice for Modified Salt Spray (Fog) Testing

______ 19/M29

ASTM G151

Practice for Exposing Nonmetallic Materials in
Accelerated Test Devices that Use Laboratory Light
Sources

______ 19/M30

ASTM B368

Copper-Accelerated Acetic Acid-Salt Spray (Fog)
Testing (CASS Test)

______ 19/M31

ASTM B380

Corrosion Testing of Decorative Electrodeposited
Coatings by the Corrodkote Procedure

______ 19/M32

ASTM D3359

Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test

Plastic Water Closet Fixture Performance
______ 19/P05 **

ANSI Z124.4 (Sec. 2.11)
per ASME A112.19.6M
(Sec. 7.1)

Plastic Water Closet Bowls and Tanks (Sanitary and
Hydraulic Performance of Water Closet Tanks and
Bowls)

** Requires laboratory accreditation for Hydraulic Performance Test Methods, 19/W01-19/W08.
Check here if accreditation is requested for 19/P05.

Plastics
______ 19/P01

ANSI Z124.1
(Sec. 4, 5, 6)

Plastic Bathtub Units (Structural Integrity, Physical
Characteristics and Material Tests)

______ 19/P02

ANSI Z124.2
(Sec. 4, 5, 6)

Plastic Shower Receptors-Stalls (Structural Integrity,
Physical Characteristics and Materials Tests)

______ 19/P03

ANSI Z124.3
(Sec. 4, 5, 6)

Plastic Lavatories (Structural Integrity, Physical
Characteristics and Materials Tests)

______ 19/P03a

ANSI/ICPA-SS-1
(Sec. 4, 5, 6)

Performance Standard for Solid Surface Materials
(Structural Integrity, Physical Characteristics and
Materials Tests)

______ 19/P04

ANSI Z124.4
(Sec. 4, 5)

Plastic Water Closet Bowls and Tanks (Structural
Integrity and Physical Characteristics)

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______ 19/P06

ANSI/IAPMO Z124.6
(Sec. 4, 5, 6)

Plastic Sinks

______ 19/P07

ANSI/IAPMO Z124.8 (Sec.
4, 5)

Plastic Bathtub Liners

______ 19/P08

ANSI Z124.5

American National Standard for Plastic Toilet (Water
Closet) Seats

______ 19/P09

ANSI Z124.7

American National Standard for Prefabricated Plastic
Spa Shells

______ 19/P10

ANSI Z124.9

American National Standard for Plastic Urinal Fixtures

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures
______ 19/V01

ASME A112.19.2M
(Sec. 8.1)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Absorption Boiling)

______ 19/V02

ASME A112.19.2M
(Sec. 8.2)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Crazing)

______ 19/V03

ASME A112.19.2M
(Sec. 8.3)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Warpage)

______ 19/V04

ASME A112.19.2M
(Sec. 8.7)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Load Tests-Wall
Hung Products)

______ 19/V05

ASME A112.19.2M
(Sec. 8.6)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Insulated Tank)

______ 19/V06

ASME A112.19.2M
(Sec. 8.5)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Closet Auger)

______ 19/V07

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 7.1)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Absorption Boiling)

______ 19/V08

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 7.2)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Crazing)

______ 19/V09

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 7.3)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Warpage)

______ 19/V10

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 7.7)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Load Tests - Wall
Mounted Fixture Products)

______ 19/V11

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 7.6)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Insulated Tanks)

______ 19/V12

ASME A112.19.2
(Sec. 7.5)

Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures (Auger Test)

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Waste Fittings
______ 19/A01

ASME A112.18.2
(Sec. 2.3) (ASTM B117)

Corrosion Resistance

______ 19/A02

ASME A112.18.2
(Sec. 3.1.2)

Shower Drain Strainer Load Test

______ 19/A03

ASME A112.18.2
(Sec. 3.1.3)

Hot Oil Test for Plastic Kitchen Sink Strainers

______ 19/A04

ASME A112.18.2
(Sec. 4.3)

Strength Tests

______ 19/A05

ASME A112.18.2
(Sec. 4.4)

Life Cycle Test

______ 19/A06

ASME A112.18.2
(Sec. 4.5)

Leakage Test

______ 19/A07

ASME A112.18.2
(Sec. 4.6)

Thermal Cycling Test

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