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big1devin

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on: Jul 21, 2018

How does a compression fitting grip the pipe?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is extra heavy pipe usually used for?

What will be an ideal response?

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juliaf

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A compression fitting grips the pipe by compressing a special collar with a threaded nut.

Answer to Question 2

It is generally used for construction rather than plumbing.

big1devin

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018

Wow, this really help

Animal_Goddess

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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