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    Apr 7, 2006, 05:13 PM
    Copper connection to hot water heater
    Is it correct to connect water copper pipes directly ( without the dielectric coupling)to the hot water heater... thanks
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    Apr 7, 2006, 05:28 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by caibuadday
    is it correct to connect water copper pipes directly ( without the dielectric coupling)to the hot water heater... thanks
    We do. We use 3/4" male threaded adapters to come out of the heater.
    Regaqrds, Tom

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