What kind of pipe do you use for water line?

PVC

What is the best pipe for main water line?

Both copper and PVC have their uses in modern water distribution systems. Copper, on one hand, is a strong, yet flexible metal that is often the first choice for home plumbing. Professional plumbers and contractors often use copper because it can be used to form pipes with thin but strong walls.

Is PVC OK for water line?

While PVC is excellent for water service lines and DWV applications, it's not recommended for hot-water distribution systems because it can only withstand temperatures up to 140℉. CPVC and PEX, however, can withstand temperatures up to 200℉.

What sizes does PVC come in?

Nominal Pipe Size O.D. Nominal wt./ft. ----------------- ----- --------------- 3/4" 1.050 .226 1" 1.315 .333 1-1/4" 1.660 .450 1-1/2" 1.900 .537

What thickness does PVC come in?

Wall Thickness The OD for 1/2" PVC pipe is 0.840" and the OD for 3" PVC pipe is 3.500". If the nominal size is the ID, then that means 1/2" PVC pipe walls are . 170" thick and 3" PVC pipe walls are 0.250" thick. The wall thickness continues increasing as the pipe gets larger.May 3, 2016

What does half inch PVC pipe look like?

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How long is a length of 1/2 PVC pipe?

1/2 Inch White PVC Pipe Schedule 40 2.5m length.

How long is a length of PVC pipe?

What is the nominal length of the PVC pipes? The nominal length of any PVC pipe is 30 feet.