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If installing or replacing a copper line on an AC unit you must 'braze' the line with an acetylene and air tank mixture. Use 10 psig on the O2 tank and 5 psig on the acetylene tank. You will need a need a 'neutral' flame. You can not get enough heat by using a propane torch. You will need enough heat to melt the 5% silver solder.
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How do you remove barb fitting on cooper pipe?
Either cut it out on the pipe with copper cutters or sweat it out with a plumbing torch.
How do you fix the pipe holding freon for air conditioning?
It's not contained within a pipe.. it travels through the entire system. Refrigerant lines are typically not repairable - they have to be replaced.
How do you cut galvanized drainage pipe?
With a pipe cutter or cutting torch or a chop saw
How does the olympic torch stays lit?
it has a gas pipe in it
What is condensate drain pipe?
What type of condensate are you asking about? air conditioning
How can you unclog the house air conditioning drain pipe?
The house air conditioning drain pipe can be unclogged using pincers made especially for that pipe. A hardware store sells a type of pincer that has a telescoping end to reach into tiny spaces to clean out debris.
How do you cut a 42 inch pipe?
to cut 42 " pipe place the pipe on a set of bearingspower driven .place a torch on a stand so it is steady .have the pipe roll about 10 inches per minute.thatis what we do.
How do you prevent condensation in an air conditioning pipe?
If you are talking about the large copper pipe, you wrap it in insulation. You can get it at Home Depot or Lowes.
How do you undo a cross threaded pipe?
Heat. If you have a torch, heat the female end until it's orange. Then use a pipewrench. If you don't have a torch, sometimes putting a a pipe over the handle of a pipewrench can give you a lot more leverage and strength. Good luck.
What is a sweat inlet?
It is probably referring to the type of fitting. A fitting that is soldered to a copper pipe. It is called sweating when you use solder and a torch to connect copper pipe together or attach fittings to copper pipe.
Where is the condensation water drain-off pipe?
A condensate drain pipe is used in conjunction with air conditioning equipment. Usually installed with heat pumps, this drain pipe gives condensation a place to run off.
How do you fix the flex pipe on a 1992 Honda Prelude?
replace with a new pipe new gaskets and bolts must torch out old bolts from cat Take it to a muffler shop
