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how to connect galvanized pipe to pvc
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Connecting galvanized pipe to PVC requires specific fittings called adapters to ensure a secure and leak-proof connection. Firstly, you need to clean and prepare the end of the galvanized pipe by removing any rust or debris. Next, tightly secure a male threaded adapter onto the galvanized pipe using a pipe wrench. It's crucial to wrap Teflon tape or apply pipe dope around the male threads to ensure a good seal. On the PVC side, if not already threaded, a female adapter is needed. Apply PVC primer and cement on both the outside of the PVC pipe and the inside of the female adapter, then join them together quickly. Once the PVC cement has set, you can screw the PVC section into the galvanized adapter, completing the connection. Remember, it's essential to check for any leaks and ensure the connection complies with local building codes and regulations.
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