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    Oct 12, 2007, 07:47 PM
    Copper to iron connections
    Can you connect a copper fitting to cast iron , it' for boiler can I screw a copper pipe into
    A female iron fitting or do I need a special fitting to connect iron to copper
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    Oct 13, 2007, 05:01 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by ssamwise112
    Can you connect a copper fitting to cast iron , it' for boiler can i screw a copper pipe into
    a female iron fitting or do i need a special fitting to connect iron to copper
    You need n o special fitting to connect copper to iron. We do it all the time when we connect up water heaters, (copper adapters to a iron tank). Good luck, Tom
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