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Default How to connect copper to PVC?

On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 13:21:58 -0700 (PDT), Harry K
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sharkbites don't fit pvc. *they fit CPVC.


(teach me moment)

Are not PVC / CPVC in the same diameters, etc.? *I know CPVC is for
hot water. *1/2 PVC is not the same size as 1/2 CPVC?

Thanks.


No.CPVC is smaller outside diameter. Enough so that the fittings do
not interchange.


Thanks.