
Confused About the Various PEX Fitting Types - Hearth.com Forums
Jun 4, 2008 · Anyway, I am planning on using as much PEX tubing as I can for the various plumbing jobs ahead. I have become totally confused at times with the myriad of different PEX manufacturers …
Can Hose Clamps Be Used For PEX - Hearth.com Forums
Dec 5, 2005 · Also, the "barbed" fittings that insert into the pex and are meant to be used with a proper crimp ring aren't really barbs. If you look at them they are more like ridges and not a barb at all. They …
PEX for propane- makes, fittings? | Hearth.com Forums Home
Jun 3, 2008 · I am seriously considering PEX for new propane lines in connection with the W.H. project. Can folks please fill me in on their experience with different types and makes of yellow PEX, and …
Pipe length equivalent or K value for PEX fittings
Jan 30, 2011 · The PEX-AL-PEX compression fittings in particular appear to have a very small I.D., relative to the pipe size. I wonder whether a 1" Uponor ProPEX expansion fitting has as big of an I.D. …
Pex for water line to frost free hydrant? - Hearth.com Forums
Oct 15, 2009 · Can Pex be used for underground water line to frost free hydrant? It will also supply water to bathroom in the out building. gg
pex vs. copper for an indoor boiler | Hearth.com Forums Home
May 29, 2014 · Aside from pex being a whole lot cheaper, any other advantages to pex vs. copper?
PEX Crimp Rings: Copper or Stainless? - Hearth.com Forums
Dec 5, 2005 · I like the stainless fittings because one crimper does any size pipe. I think the copper probably is a little more secure though.
Logstor pex flex 32mm od to 1 inch pex od adapter - Hearth.com Forums
Jan 18, 2012 · I am looking for 32mm to 1 inch pex adapters for the logstor pipe I bought. I will need to adapt to the inch pex for inside the basement. Also need to go from 1 inch pex to 1 inch copper …
What is the recommended way to join hard copper to soft copper pipe
Jan 29, 2009 · Another option is a flare fitting which rounds the tube and provides a flared end to seal in the fittings. Flare fittings are the most common connection for underground soft copper joints. hr The …
pex fittings, what to use? | Hearth.com Forums Home
Apr 5, 2015 · These fittings still aren't cheap at 16 bucks a piece but a lot cheaper then others I looked at. These fittings , transition my 1-1/4 pex to 1-1/4" black pipe and/or copper.