That would probably be lead that you're thinking about.
Lead is a dense, malleable metal commonly used for plumbing solder, bullets, and shielding against radiation due to its high density and ability to absorb radiation. However, it is toxic and poses health risks, so its use is being phased out in many applications.
A gasket is a packing type fabricated from soft metal, such as copper or aluminum. Gaskets are used to create a seal between two surfaces to prevent leakage in various applications, such as in plumbing or automotive engines.
Solder is a liquid metal alloy that is used to join metal components together when heated and then solidified. It is a eutectic mixture of metals, such as tin and lead, with a low melting point. Solder is commonly used in electronics, plumbing, and metalwork applications.
A unit of weight formerly used for measuring grain is a bushel.
Brass is commonly found in plumbing fixtures, musical instruments, decorative items, and hardware such as keys and doorknobs. It is also used in electrical components and machinery. Brass can be purchased at hardware stores, metal fabrication shops, and online metal suppliers.
Yes, no problem
It is very much a metal.
Metal of course
Magnesium sulfate does not react with steel metal pipes commonly used in household plumbing. It is a non-corrosive substance and will not cause any significant degradation or damage to steel pipes.
Not a mineral but a metal- copper.
CP fitting in Plumbing is a usual term used by the plumbing technicians and customers in construction Industry. Unfortunately, nobody knows the correct usage and exactly what CP is. It is nothing but Commercial Plumbing fittings. It can be Brass, Nickel, Gun metal, Steel, PVC etc. JK
lead
One of the names of the metal Lead- in Latin, was plumbum. Since very early plumbing used pipes made of lead, the name plumbum is the root of the word plumbing.
It is generally bad to have highly reactive metal in your kitchen plumbing because this may cause oxidization or degradation of the plumbing, which may lead to contaminated water and/or leaks.
Super Alloy 1 Multi-Metal and Pot Metal Solder. I think
The Romans called it plumbum- which is where we got the word plumbing. We call the element lead.
Basic plumbing tools would be the best to use. These would include a propane torch, a metal file, a hacksaw, and several wrenches: basin, pipe, and adjustable.