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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.
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.
Can white PVC for hot water pipe?
no, use CPVC instead.
What is cpvc glue?
CPVC glue is specifcially formulated to glue CPVC pipe and needs a primer.
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.
Is there a special PVC that you us potable waterlines?
yes you use cpvc pipe
What is meant by cpvc pipe and what its features?
Cpvc means chlorinated polyvinyl chloride and dont know about cpvc features
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.
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
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
