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What material is cpvc pipe made of?
Chlorinated Polyvinyl chloride
What is cpvc glue?
CPVC glue is specifcially formulated to glue CPVC pipe and needs a primer.
What is meant by cpvc pipe and what its features?
Cpvc means chlorinated polyvinyl chloride and dont know about cpvc features
Can you use cpvc pipes for underground gas piping?
Only if it is wraped pipe -- And prime and wrap fittings also and install a annode making sure your annode is lower than your pipe
What is the between PVC and CPVC?
The type of service they are to be used for In a home PVC is used for the drains,the drain vents,main out going sewer line,water supply lines for a boiler/heating system or sprinkler systems. In a home CPCV is used to supply water to sinks,toilets, showers,hot water heater and exterior faucets... Because of the difference in usage there is also a difference in the wall thickness between the PVC pipe and CPVC pipe... So a 3/4 in PVC fitting will not match up to a 3/4 in CPVC pipe and vise versa...
What material is cpvc pipe made of?
Chlorinated Polyvinyl chloride
I'm thinking about installing cpvc pipe in my house. Is the chemicals in cpvc pipe bad for drinking water?
CPVC pipe is safe for drinking water.
What is cpvc glue?
CPVC glue is specifcially formulated to glue CPVC pipe and needs a primer.
What is meant by cpvc pipe and what its features?
Cpvc means chlorinated polyvinyl chloride and dont know about cpvc features
Why use cpvc pipe?
Mainly for making water pipe.
How close can you install cpvc pipe to a gas water heater?
There should be no more than six inches between CPVC pipe and the exhaust flue on a water heater. If the CPVC pipe is installed too close it can be a safety issue.
Do you need special PVC cement for hot water lines?
There is no special PVC pipe. CPVC can be used for hot water applications or in my opinion just use PEX pipe.
Can CPVC and PVC pipe be used to plumb a water heater?
CPVC is better suited for hot water
Can PVC cement be used on cPVC piping?
No PVC cement can not be used on cpvc pipe. Cpvc and PVC pipe have different chemical compositions so a cement made for one will not work for the other. The process of joining plastic piping together is called solvent welding and the use of the wrong formulation will result in an inferior weld
How do you seal cpvc pipe into brass fitting?
Pipe joint compound or Teflon tape
What is the maximum pressure cpvc pipe can take?
What schedule are you asking about?
Can you use cPVC glue on a cold water PVC pipe?
I don't understand why you'd want to do that . CPVC glue is expensive, PVC glue is cheap and glues PVC pipe better.
