[TowerTalk] glueing PVC

[Scott Reed]

There are slow setting glues that give you 30 or 40 seconds, if one 
needs it.

On 5/12/2014 3:44 PM, r miles wrote:
>
> If you're not familiar with the process ASK for help. You glue & put 
> together PVC you have 10 seconds to change your mind. It locks that 
> fast. I've done lots of joints but I ALWAYS  dry fit to be sure I've 
> cut the tubing the proper length. You lose 1/2 '' inside every joint. 
> When I need ells & elbows I mark  a line on both pieces so I can align 
> them correctly. You only have a very few  seconds to align.  I don't  
> bother with the purple primer. The new all purpose glue doesn't 
> require it.  I plumbed my new house 14 yr.s ago. Both water & waste. 
> Only problem with the 3'' & 4'' is the weight handling vs. the smaller 
> PVC when working with it. It's just bigger & takes more planning.
>
> There's an old carpenters axium: measure TWICE & cut ONCE. I always 
> feel the ends. They can have no burrs. Gently sand rough spots. For 1 
> 1/2'' PVC or smaller a  $5  PVC cutting sissors makes life easier.
>
> GL
>
> K9IL
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