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  1. jaydebruyne

    2 inch Copper Waste Pipe

    Last year the 2 inch copper pipe had a split in it so I cut it off and replaced it with plastic and joined it back to the 2 inch copper with a universal compression fitting. The last part of the pipe has now split so my options are: Cut the elbow off and extend the plastic to there - but I'll...
  2. R

    valor copper flame

    anyone have any info on this fire with a glass front? its quite old c1986, cant find any info on it. dont have council number as i didnt strip to find. need a tc and not sure if its universal or complete! thanks
  3. H

    Copper pipes and cement mixes

    I know that wet cement/concrete can have a reaction with copper and begin to attack it, so we sleeve it, but can dried set concrete still have any affect on copper pipes installed later on?
  4. W

    What does loads of green rusty textured stuff on copper mean?

    Was shown an area previously hidden within a wall. Some of the copper pipes were clean as a whistle, others were covered in the green stuff. Some parts would have a dot of green here and there, others you couldn't see copper for the green, often covering sections a foot long. No drips or obvious...
  5. Scott_D

    Plastic coated 15mm copper

    Any suggestions for a place to buy yellow plastic coated 15mm copper? I need a 6 meter coil but all I can find is plumbcentre at £70!!
  6. N

    fostapex to copper tranisition

    I am planning to install fostapex for a home heating system. I will need to make multiple transitions from the fostapex to copper pipe. I've seen the pex press fittings that have a sweat connection on the one end, but I would prefer one with a compression fittings instead, but I have yet to...
  7. P

    Help! steel to copper pipework join

    Help! I've posted a picture to help explain my issue. I had a leak in a pipe. A corroded pipe to the right of join C, there was a hole in it. The leak was not at the join, rather about an inch or so to the right of join C. That pipe has been replaced. Prior to the pipe being replaced the 3 way...
  8. M

    Appropriate fitting for copper pipes?

    Hi, Upstairs flat changed their boiler - some of their old fittings couldn't stand the pressure, big hole in our ceiling. Their plumber put in a temporary fix as they were unable to solder. Any thoughts on whether what they've done is suitable as a long term fix? The ceiling is not yet back...
    • mikeyceiling
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    • copper fitting pipes
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  9. Eyespy999

    Advice on type of fitting copper to plastic waste

    Hi all, I am in the throws or replacing a bathroom, it has old copper 40mm waste pipe, and looking to connect new plastic waste to it, it will look better as the old pipe has abot 40 years of paint on it, and will improve the flow of waste from the bath as I can improve the fall of the pipe and...

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