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Types of plumbing fittings
In the UK there are two common ways that plumbing is carried out.
The most established is to use copper pipes and fittings.
The alternative system is the adjustment of the press is made of plastic.
Copper pipes have been the standard for plumbers until the end, his
decrease is due to the increasing complexity and sensitive nature of copper pipes, which can be seen in the difficulty of
manipulate copper making it hard to twist and bend in order to satisfy
consumer needs. However, plastic and offer an alternative to the
Simple adjustment of the system pressure eliminates discomfort. Fit offers
a simple way of connecting joints which can be divided
and reorganized.
More push-fit
Plastic tube is flexible, but is able to flex in a nonlinear manner. Copper piping has limited flexibility.
Plastic pipes do not burst. Copper piping has a tendency to freeze and burst leaving huge amounts of damage making it harder to introduce this into cold areas like cellars. Quite in contrast to the plastic tube.
Thanks to its flexibility plastic pipe can make holes in the beams of thought instead of being placed in slots. This is not realistic with copper piping as it is hard to get the holes in line.
Fit systems can also be used with copper pipe when so desired as it is very adaptable.
The push against
Unfortunately, due to the nature of plastic, contact
no significant heat will cause the cast iron pipes
and not work properly. For example, direct contact with
A boiler is out of the question. However, the use of copper
first, then connect it to the copper piping will not
cause problems.
Fit the plastic pipes can not be used to carry anything
with the exception of water. Therefore, the transport of gas in the pipes is
the question due to plastic pipes inability to deal
this type of pressure.
Due to the increased flexibility growing shaped plastic
gives the user the tube is not capable of supporting its own
weight. This should not be a problem in most cases "
and in no way affect the shape of pipes, but works
may be difficult to poke a hole in the floor.
Accessibility
All available in 15 mm and 22 mm tube.
Useful Tips
If you do not normally use plastic fittings it is certainly worth
keeping some around, especially in winter. If a pipe bursts
be able to solve the problem within minutes and the effects
will be long lasting.
