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Poly Vinyl Chloride composition is used for many products these days. Junction boxes, fittings and conduit are a few products that are made for the electrical trade that are made out of PVC. Most electrical engineered underground installations specify that PVC conduit be used because of its resistance to corrosion. Steel conduit systems, that PVC replaces, were found to disintegrate after a few years in the ground.
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Can regular PVC glue be used on electrical conduit?
If it's a PVC conduit, yes it will work. I would test on a sample first, to be certain.
How is PVC without plasticizer different from PVC with plasticizer?
PVC with plastizer become a lot softer than PVCs without plasticizer
How do you melt PVC for casting?
In order to melt PVC for casting, you will need to use a chemical mixture that is bought in stores and only used for melting PVC. You cannot burn PVC with fire, as the fumes are toxic.
What does the acronym PVC mean?
It may be Poly Vinyl Chloride as in PVC pipe.
What is the use of calcium carbonate in PVC?
Calcium carbonate is used as a filler additive in PVC.
Can liquid weld be used on PVC pipe?
No, it won't stick to most PVC. Oatey's Transition Cement and most epoxies will work IF the PVC is dry.
Can acetone be use as substitute for PVC primer?
No, it will not work for that.
Can regular PVC glue be used on electrical conduit?
If it's a PVC conduit, yes it will work. I would test on a sample first, to be certain.
What other uses are there for PVC glue?
PVC glues will work on PVC type plastics if a primer is applied. This is a specialised glue for piping and MAY glue other items, but don't expect too much.
Do Nerf micro darts work in .5 inch PVC barrels?
If you are using a gun that makes a lot of air then make the .5 inch PVC a long barrel, that way they will work effectively.
Why do plumbers prefer PVC pipes instead of iron pipes?
Because modern PVC and PEX pipes are much more efficient and easier to work with.
What jobs requires PVC pipes?
PVC is handy for many jobs (ei: potato cannons), but professionally it's used in pluming or electoral work.
What does PVC mean?
If you are revering to PVC as in "PVC pipe" or "PVC clothing" then is stands for Polyvinyl Chloride.
If you work in a wet slippery area you should wear PVC or rubber footwear?
Yes
Can PVC glue work on other household items?
PVc glue is a specialised item for gluing PVC pipe, with a primer. It MAY glue other household items, but test first and don't expect too much. It's not made for 'other items'
Can you use plumbers glue on a PVC inflatable boat?
NO. Although you may have plumbers PVC glue, it doesn't work well with flexible PVC like an inflatable. -Better products are Aqua Seal (available in Walmart Sports Dept) or 3M Marine Adhesive.
What does PVC stand for in PVC keyboard?
PolyVinylChloride - its the material its made from - PVC.
