[Shop-talk] Plumbing a shop (it's that time of the year again)

mike rambour mikey at b2systems.com
Mon Nov 16 12:03:15 MST 2009


http://www.osha.gov/dts/hib/hib_data/hib19880520.html

PVC is not safe, kind of like flying in airplanes people do it everyday
and consider it safe until one crashes, people plumb air lines with PVC
everyday and because they have no problems they consider it safe, ITS
NOT.

	mike


On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 17:50 +0000, Matt wrote:
> I know some folks don't like it, but since I read some of the debate I have
> been watching how various places have handled their air and I continue to see
> the vast majority here in GA with PVC.  That includes garages, shops and light
> manufacturing.  I  used it in my shop and haven't had any problems.
> 
> Are there any regulatory or OSHA prohibitions?
> 
> Matt
> 
>  eric at megageek.com, On 11/16/2009 8:10 AM:
> 
> 
> > Now, I've seen alot of discussion on using copper, iron, or PEX tubing for
> > home compressor situations.  Does anyone have any final words on it?  Also,
> > is there any problem making it a mix of the above?


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