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    May 23, 2012, 09:55 AM
    USE of CPVC pipes
    Can CPVC pipes be used for normal temperature water out side in open area where temperature rises up to 50 C.
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    May 24, 2012, 05:29 AM
    CPVC is fine for water st that temp. It is commonly used in household hot water applications at 130F.
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    May 24, 2012, 07:49 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Hafeez Kamyana View Post
    Can CPVC pipes be used for normal temperature water out side in open area where temperature rises upto 50 C.
    Yes! CPVC pipe can be used on both hot and cold lines. Good luck, Tom
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