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What applications that use black iron pipe rather than galvanized iron pipe?
Black iron pipe is used for gas installations but ONLY if the piping is indoors. Outdoor gas piping is usually done in galvanized pipe. Steam is also piped with black pipe, fire sprinkler and standpipe systems also use black pipe.
Can you use brass and galvanized pipe for a gas line?
No.
Can galvanized pipe be used for natural gas?
You should use black pipe -- Galv. pipe will flake off inside of pipe
Can you bury galvanized gas pipe?
It is not advisable to bury a galvanized gas lineMost civilized codes will not allow galvanized piping to be buried under ground even for waste or venting it is against good plumbing practices. I have seen quite a bit of buried galvanized pipe, both for water and gas. It does rust out eventually. Interestingly enough, it usually rusts through at point at which it comes up out of the ground.
Can galvinized pipe be used for residential natural gas?
NO!! Black iron pipe has a special coating to resist the highly corrosive effect of natural gas. Galvenized pipe CANNOT be used for gas service.
What applications that use black iron pipe rather than galvanized iron pipe?
Black iron pipe is used for gas installations but ONLY if the piping is indoors. Outdoor gas piping is usually done in galvanized pipe. Steam is also piped with black pipe, fire sprinkler and standpipe systems also use black pipe.
Is it all right to use galvanized pipe with black iron pipe?
What is the application as many times such as natural gas it is permissible as gas lines exposed to the elements have to be protected painted / insulated or galvanized piping vanized piping
Can you use brass and galvanized pipe for a gas line?
No.
Can you use black PVC or Quest pipe for natural gas?
NO..copper,black iron, galvanized for gas pipe.never use plasticp solvents or glue.gas does not react well with other chemicals.
Can galvanized pipe be used for natural gas?
You should use black pipe -- Galv. pipe will flake off inside of pipe
What is galvanized pipe best used for?
Galvanized pipe is used for natural gas lines and pressure vent lines, and for electrical conduits. As a water supply or drain pipe, it is subject to rusting over time.
Can schedule 40 galvanized pipe be used for gas line under house?
Use only black pipe
When running gas on the exterior of the house is it necessary to use galvanized pipe in the city of hayward Calif?
Even though I am in a different country, you should use Black Iron pipe, not galvanized. The other option is copper. Check your local bylaws, GET A PERMIT! This is essential. If you screw up and do not have a permit, you will NOT be covered by insurance!
Can you bury galvanized gas pipe?
It is not advisable to bury a galvanized gas lineMost civilized codes will not allow galvanized piping to be buried under ground even for waste or venting it is against good plumbing practices. I have seen quite a bit of buried galvanized pipe, both for water and gas. It does rust out eventually. Interestingly enough, it usually rusts through at point at which it comes up out of the ground.
Should galvanized gas pipe lines be used in stead of black steel pipe for under a raised house on pilings you have one plumber saying to use galvanized and the other black pipe?
Depends on local codes I use Galvanized piping and fitting when I know the piping is going to be exposed to moisture (dampness) or the elements
What sealant to use on gas pipe connections?
Approved pipe joint compounds
What type of pipe used to extend natural gas line?
Hard copper using silfoss for the joints, copper tubing using flare connections, and screwed black iron pipe. You should hire a Journeyman gas fitter and get a permit for any gas work done as if there is a problem, it won't be covered by your insurance!!!!
