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big1devin

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How does a compression fitting grip the pipe?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is extra heavy pipe usually used for?
 
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juliaf

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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
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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