Installation Guide

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Piping System Materials
PVC Schedule 40 Pipe and Fittings
Check pipe label for pressure rating.*
White in color.
Use correct primer and cement.
FlowGuard Gold® CPVC CTS Pipe and Fittings
Use for hot and cold water.
Manufactured from chlorinated
polyvinyl chloride.
Cream or tan in color.
Sized the same as copper.
Materials for Pressurized Systems
*Consult the Charlotte Pipe Plastics Technical Manual for Pressure Ratings.
PVC Schedule 80 Pipe and Fittings
Dark gray in color.
Thicker wall allows it to withstand
higher pressure (PSI).
Use correct primer and cement.
Pressure Fitting Pattern
90 Degree Angle
Materials for Pressurized Systems