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    May 25, 2009, 03:21 AM
    Cast Iron Gate Valve and Copper Pipe Installation
    Is it allowed to install Cast Iron Gate Valve with Copper Pipe installation both are flanges type? Any material reaction for both materials?
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    May 26, 2009, 08:20 AM
    It is not recommended to let copper get contact with steel in the presence electrosyis such as water because it will cause galvanic corrosion.

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