How to apply a compound of polypropylene tubes without welding

Thread connection of pipes, of polypropylene, without welding is not new and there are various methods, mainly by drilling the fitting diameter of the pipe. This method is not for any plumbing diyBut I decided to make the connection by another method.

Compound without welding

For this cooked simple adaptation of the cutting tube and TeeIt will set the desired diameter.

Then heat the soldering one end of the fitting insert therein a pipe segment, soldered to a tee and scroll left, right before cooling compound. In this case, for example, I used a simple plug.

leak check

Prepared in this way the cap put on the tube, which was then scored in water no leaks. This compound was prepared sealed and freely retain water without pressure. I must say, such a compound not tested under pressure, as not sure if it will sustain its.

Why do it

It is useful to the country, where demand for seasonal designs that can disassemble and clean until the next time.

In general, it is useful where after the water supply pipe will have to be removed. Naturally, reliable, locking

reinforcement should be in the beginning of feed water, connected by a pipe thus positioned following.

itself I use this method for a makeshift tripods. The first in the photo, to shoot photos and video for that channel, and the second adapted as desktop and mobile lamp, flashlight using the phone.

I help those compounds as rotary joints, they enable machines to the desired angle, very convenient.

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