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If you want to make a connection between some copper pipes and PVC pipes, then you need to have a special type of fitting which keeps the two pipes separate. It used to be necessary in the past to divide two pipes made of different metal from each other, as they could form an electri...
Cut the copper pipe to the desired length with a tubing cutter. Place the pipe into cutter, tighten the clamp and rotate the cutter around the pipe. Tighten the clamp and rotate the cutter again, continuing in this manner until the pipe is cut through. The cut can also be made using a...
- You will have to repair the cracked wiring immediately. - Knobs and tubes wiring should not be used in the bathroom, kitchen, outdoors and laundry rooms. Wiring should be grounded in order to run safely. - You will have to rewire the knobs and tubes if necessary. It can avoid dangers...
How to Install a Push-Fit Plumbing Fitting macida/iStock/GettyImages 1. Cut the Pipe Cut the pipe, as needed, using the appropriate type of tubing cutter for the pipe material: use a copper tubing cutter for copper; a plastic tubing cutter for CPVC; a PEX cutter for PEX. When measurin...
You can connect PEX tubing to a threaded copper connection by using a threaded adapter. You can buy these with both male and female threads. Screw the adapter onto the copper fitting, using plumbing tape and a wrench to make a tight, leak-proof connections. Push the PEX pipe onto the bar...
Brake lines must be approved steel tubing (never copper tubing which is too soft) with double flared or ISO end fittings. As with aging brake hoses, it might be wise to replace ALL of the steel lines at the same time in a high mileage vehicle that has a lot of rust underneath to ...
To fix a burst water pipe in the garage, use tape to cover pinholes, patch the break with a c-clamp, stop drips with a hose clamp, wrap the pipe with fiberglass tape, use epoxy putty to seal the leak, use a pipe repair clamp to fix the break, or cut and replace the damaged pip...
Watch and learn as Aden demonstrates the fast, easy, and effective way to cut your copper or plastic pipe using our top-of-the-line Reed quick release tubing cutter. Play Quick Release Tubing Cutter Easy to use intuitive design for copper or aluminum tubing Includes cutting wheel Adjusts ...
PPR Pipes vs PVC Pipes vs PEX Pipes: A Comprehensive Guide 7 December, 2023 Read More 7 December, 2023 Read More All Posts Get the direct factory supporting behind your plumbing project Contact Us Now Be the first to know Sign up to get regular product updates and promotion offer. ...