0
If you have slip compression fittings (brass/PVC) on your bath tub over flow and drain then you need to have a adapter PVC glue to compression before the trap running vertical and you will also need a access to inspect the compression fittings by most codes. I use glued fittings on all my tub drain and overflows because its the best kind of connection and you don't need access to it.
What else can I help you with?
How can I connect PVC to cast iron pipes?
To connect PVC to cast iron pipes, you can use a rubber coupling with stainless steel clamps. Make sure the pipes are clean and dry before attaching the coupling. Tighten the clamps securely to create a watertight seal between the PVC and cast iron pipes.
How can I connect PVC to cast iron pipes effectively?
To effectively connect PVC to cast iron pipes, you can use a rubber coupling with stainless steel bands. This will create a secure and watertight connection between the two types of pipes.
What is the best way to connect PVC pipes to metal pipes using a PVC to metal adapter?
To connect PVC pipes to metal pipes using a PVC to metal adapter, the best way is to follow these steps: Clean and prepare the ends of both the PVC and metal pipes. Apply PVC primer and cement to the PVC pipe end and the inside of the adapter. Insert the PVC pipe into the adapter and hold in place for a few seconds. Repeat the process for the metal pipe end and the other side of the adapter. Allow the connection to dry and cure according to the manufacturer's instructions before using.
What about PVC and galvanized pipes is it okay to connect?
Yes, with an approved adapter fitting.
How can I create a PVC pipe sprinkler system for my garden?
To create a PVC pipe sprinkler system for your garden, you will need PVC pipes, fittings, a drill, sprinkler heads, and PVC cement. First, plan the layout of your system. Cut the PVC pipes to the desired lengths and connect them using fittings. Drill holes in the pipes where you want the sprinkler heads to be placed. Attach the sprinkler heads to the pipes and secure them with PVC cement. Connect the system to a water source and test it to ensure proper functioning.
How can I properly connect ABS pipes to PVC pipes?
To properly connect ABS pipes to PVC pipes, you can use a special transition fitting designed for this purpose. These fittings have one end that fits into the ABS pipe and another end that fits into the PVC pipe. Make sure to clean and prepare the pipe ends before applying solvent cement to create a secure and watertight connection.
How do you dispose PVC pipes?
It is considered toxic waste thus you better ask the DEP
How can I connect ABS pipes to PVC pipes effectively?
To effectively connect ABS pipes to PVC pipes, you can use a special transition fitting designed for this purpose. These fittings have one end that fits securely onto the ABS pipe and the other end that fits onto the PVC pipe. Make sure to clean and prepare the pipe ends properly before applying solvent cement to create a strong and watertight bond.
Can you use plumber's putty on PVC pipes?
No, plumber's putty should not be used on PVC pipes. It is not compatible with PVC and can cause damage to the pipes. It is recommended to use a PVC-specific sealant or cement for PVC pipes.
How can I learn how to connect PVC pipes effectively?
To effectively connect PVC pipes, you can follow these steps: Measure and cut the PVC pipes to the desired length using a saw. Clean the cut edges of the pipes with sandpaper to remove any burrs. Apply PVC primer to the outside of the pipe and inside of the fitting. Apply PVC cement to the primed areas and quickly push the pipe into the fitting, giving it a quarter turn to spread the cement. Hold the pipe and fitting together for a few seconds to allow the cement to set. Allow the connection to dry and cure according to the manufacturer's instructions before using the pipes.
How can I effectively connect galvanized steel pipes to PVC pipes in a plumbing system?
To effectively connect galvanized steel pipes to PVC pipes in a plumbing system, you can use a transition fitting specifically designed for this purpose. These fittings have one end that fits onto the galvanized steel pipe and the other end that fits onto the PVC pipe. Make sure to clean and prepare the ends of the pipes properly before connecting them to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.
Are PVC pipes a compound?
PVC is a compound.The pipes are not a compound but they are made from a compound.
