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*CPVC comes in [[NPS]] and CTS (copper tube size) sizes - which are not compatible. | *CPVC comes in [[NPS]] and CTS (copper tube size) sizes - which are not compatible. | ||
*You can glue them together with all-purpose glue [https://ameliadanver.com/can-you-use-pvc-glue-on-cpvc/] such as | *You can glue them together with all-purpose glue [https://ameliadanver.com/can-you-use-pvc-glue-on-cpvc/] such as | ||
*PVC glue works for CPVC for drainage, but won't hold under pressure. [https://www.answers.com/Q/Can_PVC_cement_be_used_on_cPVC_piping] | |||
Revision as of 19:02, 9 April 2022
- CPVC is PVC with extra chlorination, which raises its working temperature from 140 to 200F. [1]
- Schedule 40 CPVC is yellowish, Schedule 80 is grey.
- CPVC comes in NPS and CTS (copper tube size) sizes - which are not compatible.
- You can glue them together with all-purpose glue [2] such as
- PVC glue works for CPVC for drainage, but won't hold under pressure. [3]