{"operation":"document","citation":"RCSA § 16-280b-A38","title":"Pipe in a Conduit","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":"2025-06-11","effective_on":"2025-06-11","summary":"(a) Conduit shall be prepared to the extent necessary to remove any sharp edges, projections, dust, welding slag, or abrasive material which could damage the Pipe during or after insertion. (b) A device shall be used to prevent the Pipe from being damaged on the end of the Conduit. (c) Prior to inserting Pipe, any valv","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ct-rcsa-16-280b-a38.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ct-rcsa-16-280b-a38.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/ct-rcsa-16-280b-a38","source_url":"https://eregulations.ct.gov/eRegsPortal/Search/getDocument?guid=%7BE04F6097-0000-CC1C-9D68-25A0BA411C82%7D","body":"(a) Conduit shall be prepared to the extent necessary to remove any sharp edges, projections, dust, welding slag, or abrasive material which could damage the Pipe during or after insertion. (b) A device shall be used to prevent the Pipe from being damaged on the end of the Conduit. (c) Prior to inserting Pipe, any valves through which the Pipe would be inserted shall be removed. All Abandoned Mains to be used as Conduit shall be inspected with a camera to locate all valves, unless the Abandoned Main is short enough such that the entire length can be visually inspected to locate all valves. (d) Pipe shall be sealed on the leading edge prior to insertion. 15 (e) Welding, brazing or cad welding shall not be performed on a Conduit through which plastic Pipe has been inserted.","truncated":false,"body_characters":782}