Ask Experts Questions for FREE Help !
Ask
    sgsebe's Avatar
    sgsebe Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
    New Member
    		  
    #1

    Dec 12, 2009, 08:52 AM
    Can abs and pvc plastic be glued
    Can I repair abs plastic pipe with a pvc coupler in a waste line?
    speedball1's Avatar
    speedball1 Posts: 29,301, Reputation: 1939
    Eternal Plumber
    		  
    #2

    Dec 12, 2009, 08:59 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by sgsebe View Post
    can I repair abs plastic pipe with a pvc coupler in a waste line?
    Yes you can with Oatey ABS to PVC Transition Cement, (see image)
    Good luck, Tom
    massplumber2008's Avatar
    massplumber2008 Posts: 12,832, Reputation: 1212
    Senior Plumbing Expert
    		  
    #3

    Dec 12, 2009, 05:05 PM
    Hi all:

    If you can't find the transition cement at your local store then you could also use a shielded coupling to make the connection... see image.

    Good luck...

    MARK
    Attached Images
     
Not your question? Ask your question View similar questions
 

Question Tools Search this Question
Search this Question:

Advanced Search

Add your answer here.


Check out some similar questions!

How do you remove major calcium buildup from PVC pipes? [ 2 Answers ]

We have a 5 year old house and every time we take a shower upstairs the bathroom on the first floor floods. We have noticed large clumps of calcium deposits in the PVC pipes we can get to. Is there a way to remove the buildup... Fast?

Removing Glued-on Carpeting [ 3 Answers ]

We're trying to remove carpeting that has been glued to the floor. One of us pulls on a piece of carpet while he other uses an ice scraper to cut the glue that sticks to the carpeting. Is there a more efficient way to do this sticky job? Thanks in advance.

Glued on neck [ 1 Answers ]

I have an epiphone custom lespaul with a broken headstock. What kind of glue and I don't have a lot to work with or how do I get the glued on neck off the body to put a replaced one on, Thanks much

Glued pipe [ 6 Answers ]

Can glued pvc pipe and fittings be separated and reused ?

Glued Weave [ 1 Answers ]

Hi, I got a glued cap weave done, whereby a mesh cap was put over my head and a weave was glued onto it. My question is how do I remove it safely without damaging my skin and scalp? Thanks

View more questions Search