[Shop-talk] pvc unions?
Doug Braun
doug at dougbraun.com
Mon Jun 2 15:37:38 MDT 2008
If that's good enough for the temperature and pressure
of a truck radiator, I'm sure it's just fine for a hot
tub! Don't forget that unlike a water supply line,
the hot tub plumbing has only a few pounds of
pressure.
Doug
--- Randall <tr3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:
> Odd as it sounds, a friend of mine used a truck
> radiator hose to form a
> union for his new pool pump. Just slid it over the
> ends of the PVC and
> clamped with radiator hose clamps. That was maybe
> 15 years ago, and it
> still works fine for him. Also isolates pump
> vibration from the rest of the
> plumbing, according to him. I may try something
> similar, since I have a lot
> of trouble with the outlet fitting cracking right at
> the pump body.
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