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Q: Can brass fittings be used for natural gas?
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Why are underground brass fittings used?

Brass fittings can be used underground for water lines; always check your local code office first. They should not be used for gas lines.


What is the best for gas usage brass fitting or black iron fitting?

Brass is normally used for the gas connector to an appliance and for small shut off valves Piping and related fittings black steel is used ABOVE Ground in on piping not exposed to excessive moisture


Can you use compression fittings on natural gas pipes?

No. You can use flared fittings with a flaring tool and soft copper pipe.


Can you use soldering copper pipe fittings for gas?

It is not a good idea to use copper pipe with natural gas as any sulphur compounds in the gas can cause an oxide to form in the copper pipe. Often copper is used with propane. In these instances, soft copper tubing is usually used with compression fittings. The tools required are, pipe cutter and 2 wrenches.


What types of fittings can you use on yellow polyethlene natural gas pipelines?

Pretty much any fitting that will fit. Narural gas is naurally leak averae and wont leaak out of fittings, only pipes with holes.


Can compression fittings be used for gas piping?

It depends on the laws of your state or country. I would say, to be safe, inspect the gas line and install the same type of fittings you find there.


What things use natural gas?

Typical household uses for natural gas would be furnaces, water heaters, and stoves. Less typical would be clothes dryers or refrigerators. Some people have outside gas fittings for gas barbecue grills Industrial applications for natural gas are HVAC systems and "peak load" electrical power generation. Natural gas is really too expensive to be used for "base load" power generation; that's more the role of coal or oil.


Can gator bite fittings be used for natural gas?

No. For poly pipe they make specialty quick connect fittings that may/may not be approved for use in your area. But for metal pipe, there is no acceptable pipe connection except threaded. This is California plumbing code.Your area may differ.


Can you use a glue on the fittings of a gas dryer?

No, proper pipe dope that is approved for gas installations must be used on all threaded fittings. Using substitutes will not guarantee that a tight fit will be made which can lead to gas leaking into the house.


Can you use pressure fittings on three-quarter inch OD steel pipe for natural gas fittings for kitchen stove or do you always have to use threaded?

Not sure what you mean by pressure fittings. Threaded fittings for steel pipe are pressure fittings. Steel pipe with a 3/4" O.D. is known as 1/2" I.P.S. (Iron Pipe Size) pipe.


Is it illegal to run gas through copper?

Natural gas and Propane are run through copper, using flared fittings or sticks of silver solder for brazing. To be done by a licensed professional gas fitter!!!


Is gasoline a natural gas?

Well Gasoline s not a natural gas! It is a gas that could be used and you can not get that harmed from t but no t s not a natural gas!