# ISO/TS 16943:2019 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO/TS 16943:2019, item title is Thermoplastic pipes for the conveyance of fluids — Inspection of polyethylene electrofusion socket joints using phased array ultrasonic testing; status code is 9599; successor is ISO/TS 16943:2023; withdrawn / published date is 2019-12-04, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO/TS 16943:2019 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Thermoplastic pipes for the conveyance of fluids — Inspection of polyethylene electrofusion socket joints using phased array ultrasonic testing _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO/TS 16943:2023 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2019-12-04 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 73275,TS,,ISO/TS 16943:2019,Thermoplastic pipes for the conveyance of fluids — Inspection of polyethylene electrofusion socket joints using phased array ultrasonic testing,Tubes en matières thermoplastiques pour le transport des fluides — Contrôle des assemblages par emboîtures électrosoudables en polyéthylène au moyen de la technique par ultrasons multi-éléments,2019-12-04,1,['23.040.20'],ISO/TC 138/SC 5,9599,,[83935],['en'],22,"
This document describes the phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) of polyethylene electrofusion (EF) socket joints used for the conveyance of fluids. This document provides a test whereby the presence of imperfections such as voids, wire dislocation, misalignmen ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).