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Default 1/2" sch. 40 steel pipe pressure rating

On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 16:47:14 -0700, mark
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Can 1/2" schedule 40 steel pipe be used for hydraulics up to 2000psi?


Welded black iron from Home Depot? Chances are it wouldn't burst, but
I wouldn't consider it safe, and the usual cast iron fittings are
right out.

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