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RE: Plastic Pipe


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  • Subject: RE: Plastic Pipe
  • From: "James Hoye" <james.hoye@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 12:26:30 +0100
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> Use a push-fit system and avoid the solvent-weld stuff. Used to have
> solvent-welded plastic pipe in the old house and it was a pain in the
> backside. You have to leave it 24 hours to cure and the slightest bit
of
> water during that period destroys the joint. Had no water for three
days
> once because water kept dribbling back and knackering the joint.

Personally I'd use copper every time.  But then again, I've only ever used
copper, so my view may be biased!

James H


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