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Can you use caulk instead of plumbers putty?
No. Use the putty.
Do plumbers putty need to dry before using it for sealing pipes?
Yes, plumbers putty typically needs to dry before it can effectively seal pipes.
How can plumbers putty be used to seal a leaky pipe?
Plumbers putty can be used to seal a leaky pipe by applying it around the area where the leak is occurring. The putty creates a watertight seal that helps prevent water from leaking out of the pipe.
What is the cure time for plumbers putty?
The cure time for plumber's putty is typically around 24 hours.
What does plumbers putty do and how is it used in plumbing projects?
Plumbers putty is a soft, pliable substance used to create watertight seals around plumbing fixtures. It is commonly used to seal joints and connections in sinks, drains, and faucets. Plumbers putty helps prevent leaks and provides a secure seal that can easily be removed if needed.
Can you use plumbers putty with plastic pipes or marble fixtures?
Oils from putty soak into and discolor marble. Putty not used when putting pipe together.
How do you use plumbers putty on faucet?
Put putty under outer edge of faucet base and fasten to sink. Remove excess putty after fastening faucet.
Does plumbers putty have to dry before it can be used for sealing pipes?
Yes, plumber's putty typically needs to dry before it can effectively seal pipes.
How long does plumbers putty last when used for sealing pipes and fixtures?
Plumbers putty typically lasts for several years when used for sealing pipes and fixtures. It is important to regularly check for any signs of wear or deterioration to ensure a proper seal.
What are some things you might find in a plumbers truck that start with the letter p?
pipes plunger putty
How does plumbers putty harden and what factors can affect its hardening process?
Plumber's putty hardens through a process called polymerization, where the oils in the putty react with oxygen in the air to form a solid material. Factors that can affect the hardening process include temperature, humidity, and the thickness of the putty layer.
How do you get the oil from plumbers putty out of granite countertop?
Search for granite poltice online. For more info go to solidsurfacealliance.org or forum.solidsurfacealliance.org
