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Are copper pipes a compound?
No, copper is a metallic element.
What is the plumbing term MEANS?
The term "sweating" in Plumbing refers to the process of joining and sealing copper pipes and fittings by heating the copper and applying solder after the pipes/joint fitting have been properly cleaned and flux applied.
What is the plumbing term Sweating mean?
The term "sweating" in plumbing refers to the process of joining and sealing copper pipes and fittings by heating the copper and applying solder after the pipes/joint fitting have been properly cleaned and flux applied.
Can you bury copper pipes?
Yes, Type K copper pipes can be buried. Type M or L should not be buried. Also note that it should be placed in CLEAN soil above and below the piping.
Are PVC pipes a compound?
PVC is a compound.The pipes are not a compound but they are made from a compound.
Are copper pipes the best?
Copper pipes will last the longest. anonymous@oola.com
Why is copper used for water pipes?
Copper is used as hot water pipes because the copper will not corrode when the hot water goes through the pipes
Why is copper used for hot water pipes?
Copper is used as hot water pipes because the copper will not corrode when the hot water goes through the pipes
What is the Composition of copper pipes?
Copper 99%
Which pipes in you home are connected by a swivel joint?
Swivel joints are used to keep pipes pressure sealed while allowing the joint to swivel with some intermittent vibration or movement. Anything that is prone to movement, vibration, or expansion should be connected with a swivel joint.
Should copper pipes be insulated?
Insulating your copper pipes is a great idea. Insulating with foam will insure less heat loss which save energy and probably take a few bucks off your electricity bill.
Which elements are used to make water pipes?
Copper pipes are now most commonly used in plumbing. Lead pipes were used long ago, and the word plumbing is derived from the Latin word for lead (plumbum). Iron pipes were used until relatively inexpensive copper pipes became readily available during the twentieth century.
