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To joint two or more sections of pipe into a single continuous conduit.

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Q: What is the purpose of pipe coupling?
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How do you get a plastic bottle cap out of a pipe?

Cut the pipe and remove it, fix pipe with a coupling.


How do you remove broken barb coupling from pipe?

threaded pipe use an extractor


What is the difference between a half coupling and a full coupling?

half coupling used to take branch from header ie: 2" header to 3/4' branch. where full coupling used to connect to straight pipe. ie: 2" to 2" pipe connection.


How do you install a slip or repair coupling on a PVC sewer line?

If it is in the pipe away from fittings or couplings, cut the pipe and slide the repair coupling over one side and then the other. There should be enough side flex in the pipe to do this.


What is the difference between flange and coupling?

flange is a protruding rim, edge, collar, as on a wheel or a pipe, shaft, used to strengthen an object, hold it place, or attach to another object.while coupling is a device to connect two shaft together at their ends for the purpose of transmitting power.


Joining to cast iron soil pipe to PVC?

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How can you connect a cut galvanized pipe without threads and a PVC pipe?

There is a coupling that almost all plumbing stores should have(including lowes). Its name can vary but is commonly called a dresser coupling or a raybolt.


Can you patch a flex pipe for a muffler?

Yes! This can easily be done with a rubber pipe coupling bought at home depot.


How are asbestos cement pipe sections joined?

With a sleeve coupling made of same material as pipe and sealed with an elastomeric ring.


What type of fitting do you use to connect PVC pipe to unthreaded galvanized pipe?

You can't. There is no fitting to do this. Galvanized has to be threaded.


Difference between coupling and pipe union?

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What are merchant couplings used for?

To protected pipe thread. Do not use as a pipe coupling. Thread don't taper and the wall is to thin and could crack.