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Should you use teflon tape with brass to plastic threads?
Yes, otherwise you will have leaks
Do you use teflon tape on threaded PVC joints?
yes,as you do in case of joints in ro plants.
How do you conet PVC pipe to lead pipe?
Lead wipe a brass nipple into the lead pipe and then use a female adapter x PVC on the brass threads
Can you put too much teflon tape on the threads?
Yes
Is it necessary to put teflon on the threads of shower valves?
Since water can leak through the smallest cracks and holes, applying a clockwise layer or two of teflon tape to the threads of a plumbing connection can help prevent water leakage.
Do you use PVC pipe cement when connecting a PVC pipe to a galvanized metal pipe?
No, do not use glue. Use teflon tape or pipe dope on the threads. You should also make sure you always put the male PVC thread into the female metal thread. If you do it the other way you will tend to split the PVC fitting when you tighten the threads.
Can you use PVC tape inside your gas oven?
No. Use teflon tape instead. PVC will melt or burn depending on the temperature
What is teflon tape often used on?
Teflon tape is a colloquial name to a form of tape that is regularly used in plumbing. Its most frequent use is to seal the threads on lengths of pipework.
Should you use teflon tape with brass to plastic threads?
Yes, otherwise you will have leaks
Do you use teflon tape on threaded PVC joints?
yes,as you do in case of joints in ro plants.
Can you use teflon pipe dope on PVC pipe when connecting to cast iron?
If you are screwing in -- yes -- If not -- you do not use pipe dope
Do you use PVC pipe cement when connecting to a PVC pipe thread?
Use teflon tape with a little pipe dope. If you don't ever have to take apart again then you can use glue which you are calling cement
What are the examples of plastic materials?
Examples are: polythene, Teflon, polycarbonate, polystyrene, polysulfide, PVC etc.
How do you conet PVC pipe to lead pipe?
Lead wipe a brass nipple into the lead pipe and then use a female adapter x PVC on the brass threads
Can you put too much teflon tape on the threads?
Yes
Should you use teflon tape or joint compound on male PVC fittings for a swimming pool?
Teflon tape only, no joint compound. Two or three wraps is plenty... Yes agreed, teflon tape will make it easier for repairs in the future
How do you join sealtite and PVC conduit?
Install sealtite connector and use PVC FA connector -- threads on one end and coupling on other end to glue to pipe.
