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attaching pvc to cast iron
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Attaching PVC to cast iron is a commonly encountered situation in plumbing, especially during remodeling or repair work. The most efficient and reliable method involves using a no-hub coupling, which is a rubber sleeve with stainless steel clamps designed to join these different types of pipes securely. To ensure a successful connection, first, clean and smooth the ends of the pipes to remove any debris or sharp edges that could damage the rubber sleeve. Slide the no-hub coupling over the end of the PVC pipe, align the cast iron and PVC pipes, and then slide the coupling so it equally covers both pipe ends. Tighten the stainless steel clamps on both sides of the coupling with a torque wrench to the manufacturer's recommended torque setting. This method ensures a water-tight and durable connection, accommodating the slight differences in diameter and material properties between PVC and cast iron pipes. It's crucial to follow local building codes and standards for plumbing installations.
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