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Default Solder vs. epoxy for copper pipes?

replying to Steve B, Rkay wrote:
Stainless steel clamp tightened over the Epoxy (J B Weld) on copper pipe
should provide pressure and strength and make the fix last much longer. PVC
or CPVC are joined that way in water line systems for housing.
Water pressure at homes is about 50-100 PSI..

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