| Re: [Plumbing] Requesting an explanation about non-reuse of copper pipe fittings |
Subject: Re: [Plumbing] Requesting an explanation about non-reuse of copper pipe fittings by CentralCoaster on 2008/4/18 20:39:17 That was my understanding, that the old solder makes reassembly more difficult and less reliable. The fittings could also be contaminated and leave voids in the solder. The plumbing code does allow copper fittings on drinking water piping to be reused. |
