Spigot joints
For the determination of the width L of spigot joints, one of the following shall be taken into
account:
– The cylindrical part and the plane part (see Figure 2a). In this case, the gap shall nowhere
exceed the maximum values given in Tables 1 and 2.
– The cylindrical part only (see Figure 2b). In this case, the plane part need not comply with
the requirements of Tables 1 and 2.
NOTE For gaskets see also 5.4.