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What metal is old and used for plumbing pipes?
galvanized water lines, cast iron drain lines, sometimes lead pipes, terracotta or clay pipes, and in rare cases wooden pipes.
What is GI pipe?
galvanized iron pipes commonly used on water pipe lines, it is dipped into zinc for corrosion protection
Can an electric hot water heater be used with galvanized pipes?
Yes it can be used but is not corrosive resistance
What is the effect of hydraulic fluid on galvanized pipes?
galvanised material may flake off and set into moving part
Are galvanized pipes better for your home's external piping than PVC pipes?
Yes, the reason for this is PVC pipes do not last as long and galvanised piping can survive in any kind of weather climate. Depends.. Water quality, sun exposure, climate and flow rates
What metal is old and used for plumbing pipes?
galvanized water lines, cast iron drain lines, sometimes lead pipes, terracotta or clay pipes, and in rare cases wooden pipes.
Why are galvanized pipes a reason for your homeowners insurance to cancel on you?
Galvanized pipes are no longer used for home plumbing purposes. If you home still have galvanized pipes in you home then it indicates that your plumbing has likely never been updated.
Should the galvanized pipes in your home be rusting after 19 years?
Depends on the water quality and what type of galvanized piping was used
Can galvanized pipes be used in wells?
WHY CERTAINLY if you have the proper PH level
What tool do you use to thread galvanized water pipes?
Threading machine
What is the price for replacing galvanized pipes?
$89. 73 per FT
Features drains metal pipes etc?
The drain metal pipes are usually coated and galvanized because of the hard water.
What about PVC and galvanized pipes is it okay to connect?
Yes, with an approved adapter fitting.
Can you use galvanized metal for exhaust pipes?
Yes you can thats what they used to be made out of
What is GI pipe?
galvanized iron pipes commonly used on water pipe lines, it is dipped into zinc for corrosion protection
What is oxidizing in your plumbing?
oxidizing is the gain or loss of an oxygen molecule. for example if you have an older plumbing system with galvanized iron pipes, your pipes are probably beginning to become rusty which is the galvanized iron pipe oxidizing. in copper pipeing oxidizing is much less trouble and costly. oxzidation of copper pipes is the discoloration of the exterior of the pipe.
Why the water pipes should not be suppliesd through lead pipes?
The lead will leach into the water and give you lead poisoning.
