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  1. Nov 25, 2020, 07:07 AM #1
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    Pipe tee flaring tool - GIF

    Pipe tee flaring tool.




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    Nice. I wonder if that meets code in the US. Clean soldering job too.

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    Quote Originally Posted by ibdennyak View Post
    Nice. I wonder if that meets code in the US. Clean soldering job too.
    They are used in U.S.
    Current price of copper has reduced it; soldering laterals with Tee's a comparable cost (+) a bit extra labor and (-) prices on bulk purchases.
    Flares are used more widely in commercial use, above slab, because (when) runs are longer.



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