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2. Push-to-pull compression fittings - Wikipedia

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   The fittings were designed for use with polybutylene pipe, while stainless steel pipe inserts were used for internal support. Hepworth was acquired by Wavin in 2005. [ 1 ] Hep2O changed material and design in the 2000s to a smooth white plastic and a push-to-demount design.

3. Polybutylene - Wikipedia

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   Polybutylene plumbing was used in several million homes built in the United States from around 1978 to 1997. Problems with leaks and broken pipes led to a class action lawsuit, Cox v. Shell Oil, that was settled for $1 billion. [13] [14] The leaks were associated with degradation of polybutylene exposed to chlorinated water. [15]

4. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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   The bodies of fittings for pipe and tubing are often the same base material as the pipe or tubing connected: copper, steel, PVC, CPVC, or ABS. Any material permitted by the plumbing, health, or building code (as applicable) may be used, but it must be compatible with the other materials in the system, the fluids being transported, and the ...

5. Plastic pipework - Wikipedia

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   Pipes, fittings, valves, and accessories make up a plastic pressure pipe system. The range of pipe diameters for each pipe system does vary. However, the size ranges from 12 to 400 mm (0.472 to 15.748 in) and 3 ⁄ 8 to 16 in (9.53 to 406.40 mm). Pipes are extruded and are generally available in: 3 m (9.84 ft), 4 m (13.12 ft), 5 m (16.40 ft ...

6. Talk:Polybutylene - Wikipedia

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   currently, the article reads: "Polybutylene plumbing was used in 6 to 10 million homes built in the United States from 1970 to the mid-1990s" and cites Pacific Crest Inspections. Hensler is a much more reliable source and explains on page 394, note 3 that U.S. Brass claimed 6 million in an advertisement, but Shell Oil in an official response to ...

7. Back-to-back shark bite incidents cause Florida county to ...

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   The waters off Walton County, Florida, have been closed after back-to-back shark bite incidents in the county Friday. Both incidents occurred in Walton County — which is in the Florida Panhandle ...