How Do I Support a CPVC Riser and Account for Thermal Expansion?
The problem CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) pipe expands and contracts roughly four to five times as much as steel pipe as temperatures change. This requires … Read more
The problem CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) pipe expands and contracts roughly four to five times as much as steel pipe as temperatures change. This requires … Read more
Learn when CPVC pipe, fittings, and solvent cement from different brands can be used together in a fire sprinkler system—and when specific listings and applications prohibit it.
All TorqueSafe, QuickTorque, and SofTorque CPVC sprinkler adapters don’t need thread sealant and prevent overtightening. So, what are the actual differences?
Pipe tees can have three openings—and they can be different sizes and connection types. Here’s how to understand sizing for reducing tees, straight tees, and mechanical tees.
CPVC fire sprinkler pipe has many advantages over other materials but must be installed right. Learn about chemical incompatibilities & how to avoid CPVC pipe problems.