Fitting and joints are a critical aspect of PVC piping installation. Overlapping joints are used to connect pipe lengths and fittings. Whether using threaded or solvent-welded connections, there is an expanded-diameter section that allows entry of the previous pipe. The...
This article is part of a series on piping materials:
- Introduction to Pipe Materials for Onsite Treatment Systems
- Pipe Materials: Understanding Polyvinyl Chloride Standards
- Pipe Materials: PVC Fittings and Joints for Mechanically Strong Seals
- Pipe Materials: Connecting PVC Pipe and Fittings with Solvent-Welding
- Pipe Materials: Joining PVC Pipe Without Glue
