On May 13, 10:43*am, "Charlie" wrote:
"keith" wrote in message

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On May 13, 8:19 am, "Charlie" wrote:



"keith" wrote in message

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On May 13, 6:45 am, jamesgangnc wrote:

On May 12, 8:03 pm, "Charlie" wrote:

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On May 12, 11:57 am, "Charlie" wrote:

I was assembling a little adapter to make tying a garden hose into
an
irrigation system. I picked up to parts. Pvc slip to hose end male
and
female.

They were both marked "outdoor use only".

Why? It doesn't make any difference to me because they were going
outside,
but it made me curious.

Charlie

Perhaps the garden hose barb is not an approved fitting for indoor
plumbing. Pvc is ok for potable cold water so that's not the reason..

No barbs involved. the non-hose end was a plain end that took cement.