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*Best practice for underground copper - [https://www.copper.org/applications/plumbing/water_service/installation.html]
*Best practice for underground copper - [https://www.copper.org/applications/plumbing/water_service/installation.html]
*Codes- backfill can't be greater then 1/2" for copper pipe [https://up.codes/viewer/new_jersey/nj-plumbing-code-2021/chapter/2/general-regulations#2.6.7]
*Codes- backfill can't be greater then 1/2" for copper pipe [https://up.codes/viewer/new_jersey/nj-plumbing-code-2021/chapter/2/general-regulations#2.6.7]
*Soil burial for 3/4" water line - p16 - [https://mccmeetingspublic.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/apexnc-meet-1f73ebad1854490083b7a70c4cdb69d5/ITEM-Attachment-001-cba3033c769e408e8afc5b2e511b246e.pdf]
*[[SAS]] - Copper plumbing tubing is called by its nominal ID - [https://www.plbg.com/forum/read.php?1,200715]. OD will be larger. That is reasonable. BUT ACR (HVAC) tubing is called by its outside diameter! SAS affirmed.

Latest revision as of 14:59, 12 October 2023

  • Best practice for underground copper - [1]
  • Codes- backfill can't be greater then 1/2" for copper pipe [2]
  • Soil burial for 3/4" water line - p16 - [3]
  • SAS - Copper plumbing tubing is called by its nominal ID - [4]. OD will be larger. That is reasonable. BUT ACR (HVAC) tubing is called by its outside diameter! SAS affirmed.