Use And Care Manual

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Installation
>> Pipe Threads
Use Teflon
®
tape only on plastic pipe threads. Some
paste-type thread sealants may contain chemicals
that attack PVC, ABS or CPVC.
Do NOT use CPVC plastic threaded male adapters
on hot water lines or when connecting to water
heaters. Special brass threaded male adapters are
available and recommended.
Do NOT use CPVC plastic threaded female adapters.
Special brass threaded female adapters are available
and recommended.
Special Considerations
Installation