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Both are round and hollow. Both are used for drainage and water supply. Both can be joined with rubber gaskets.
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Joining to cast iron soil pipe to PVC?
No hub coupling
Should you change out cast iron pipe for PVC?
Only if you have leaks or problems.
Can you replace a cast iron sewage pipe with PVC pipe in New york City?
As far as I know PVC is illegal in New York and Chicago.
How do you connect cast iron pipe to PVC?
You don't, you remove the plastic junk and replace the toxic plasatic with cast iron
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
What does the spg mean in plumbing?
Term used with cast-iron, PVC, CPVC and ABS pipe. Cast-Iron; The plain end of a cast-iron pipe. The spigot is inserted into the bell end of the next pipe to make a water tight joint. PVC, CPVC or ABS; A male end of a fitting the same size as the pipe that is inserted into the slip (hub) end of a fitting.
What is the average price to change 5' of cast iron pipe to PVC?
two hundred dollars
What is the best way to connect cast iron pipe to PVC?
Male to female threaded adapters.
Can you connect PVC pipe to cast iron pipe?
Yes, it is possible. Unfortunatly, if you have a cast iron riser, you will have to chip out the concrete to get low enough to cut the riser to install a Clamp-all and a piece of PVC pipe. This might not be possible if you have a short riser. Then you would have to cut the cast iron behind the 90 degree turn. Either way, it's a pain in the butt. Call a plumber. It will be worth it.
What does pipe that does not contain iron called?
PVC plastic is one type of pipe that does not contain iron.
Alternative for cast iron soil pipe?
Schedule 40 PVC pipe. Legal in all residential and up to 3 story commercial applications.
Is 4 inch cast iron and 4 inch PVC pipe the same size?
Not exactly, but you can still connect them with proper fittings.
