On 5/10/2017 8:22 PM, Meanie wrote:

How does one put a PEX connection on orangeburg pipe? Soldering it
must be even more interesting.


Orangeburg in name only. It is a plastic pipe that can us compression
or sharkbite fittings.


Oragneburg pipe is fiber pipe.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orangeburg_pipe


Not their only product
http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/golfd...66apr51-60.pdf
flexible polyethylene and PVC also.

ORANGEBURG'S pipe package meets all your irrigation needs
Complete line includes FLINTITE® asbestos-cement pipe for the larger mains,
PVC plastic pipe for intermediate mains or complete systems, SP® flexible
polyethylene pipe for tees and greens, and ORANGEBURG® bituminous
fiber pipe for underdrains. Performance proved in the most demanding
service. And they are economical€”save big money on your total irrigation
pipe installation costs. For details, write Orangeburg Manufacturing
Co., Div. of
The Flintkote Company, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10020. Dept. G2