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Why is iron not used on drain pipes?
Iron rusts easily when combined with water, and drain pipes have water flowing through them. If iron was used, the pipes would rust within a few days.
What metal is old and used for plumbing pipes?
galvanized water lines, cast iron drain lines, sometimes lead pipes, terracotta or clay pipes, and in rare cases wooden pipes.
What type of welding is used to join pipes?
It depends on the material of the pipes
Why is copper used for hot water pipes?
Copper is used as hot water pipes because the copper will not corrode when the hot water goes through the pipes
What is high density polythene used for?
Pipes. It is used for alot of underground storm, sewer or freshwater pipes by cities.
What metal is used to cover drain pipes?
Most drain pipes are made of copper
Why is iron not used on drain pipes?
Iron rusts easily when combined with water, and drain pipes have water flowing through them. If iron was used, the pipes would rust within a few days.
Will using drain cleaners to often harm my pipes?
Some drain cleaners wil harm plastic pipes if used excessively.
Is drain cleaner bad for pipes and should it be used with caution?
Yes, drain cleaner can be harmful to pipes if used improperly and should be used with caution. It contains strong chemicals that can corrode pipes and cause damage if not used according to the instructions.
Can drano be used in plumbing pipes outside?
You must mean in DRAIN pipes. -It can not be used in plumbing pipes.
What are the different types of fittings available for corrugated drain pipes?
There are several types of fittings available for corrugated drain pipes, including couplings, elbows, tees, wyes, and adapters. These fittings are used to connect and redirect the flow of the drain pipes, allowing for proper drainage and water management.
Can cement-lined cast iron pipes be used as potable water supply or as drain pipes only?
Cememt lined CI is used for potable water systems
How can you fix a leaking sink drain that someone has used plumbers glue on pipes?
You remove or cut out those pipes and fit new ones.
What metal is old and used for plumbing pipes?
galvanized water lines, cast iron drain lines, sometimes lead pipes, terracotta or clay pipes, and in rare cases wooden pipes.
How effective is drain snaking in clearing clogged pipes?
Drain snaking is generally effective in clearing clogged pipes by breaking up and removing blockages. It is a common method used by plumbers to address clogs in drains.
What kind of plumbing pipes were used in 1955?
Galvanized pipe for water and drain lines. Cast iron pipe for main drain lines.
What is 'lead pipes' not in architecture?
They ARE used when quality and longevity is needed for leader lines, roof drain flashing material
