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Default Half pieces of PVC

On Jul 23, 4:40*pm, "Steve B" wrote:
I need some 3" or 4" PVC split long ways. *Is this available commercially,
or will I have to do it on a table saw? *About 80'.

Steve


Never seen it for sale.

Note that when you slit it on the table saw the kerf will close to due
the release of residual extrusion stress.

More noticeable on larger pipe (like 6").

Also the two cut pieces will no longer be "round", the cut edges tend
to "flare" to straight / lose their curvature.

cheers
Bob