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Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 07-04-2017, 03:33 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
The way tapered pipe threads are supposed to...

The way tapered pipe threads are supposed to work, when they are tight the inside and outside threads jam directly into each other (so there is conductivity between them); the sealant (whether tape,...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 07-03-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,823
Posted By Brian B-P
Although thread seal paste can contaminate the...

Although thread seal paste can contaminate the water if it applied improperly, extra bits of PTFE thread seal tape often have the same problem. The end turn of thread should not be covered in tape,...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 07-03-2017, 03:25 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
18 lb-ft doesn't seem like enough to damage that...

18 lb-ft doesn't seem like enough to damage that size of pipe threads, to me.

There is no Teflon™ thread tape (https://www.chemours.com/Teflon_Industrial/en_US/teflon_tape.html), because Teflon™...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 07-02-2017, 01:05 AM
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Posted By Brian B-P
My understanding is that the correct tightening...

My understanding is that the correct tightening of an NPT thread is expressed in either take-up - how far the fittings pull together - or normal engagement length...
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