|
Posted by Steve Barker on February 24, 2007, 4:33 pm
I don't see the reference to "galvanized".
--
Steve Barker
>
>> Galvanized isn't code for what? Code doesn't say galv is not allowed on
>> gas, it's just not preferred.
>>
>> --
>> Steve Barker
>>
>
> Depends on where you live. I know for a fact that the town where I work
> will not approve galvanized.
> http://www.inspect-ny.com/plumbing/gasfaults.htm#gasfaults6
> Safety warning: Check condition of flexible gas line connections: Caution:
> we do not pull out appliances to look at gas line connections, but you
> should do so, checking condition of flexible connections for leaks and
> assuring that a shutoff valve is installed. Watch for leaks in those
> flex-connector lines between gas line and the appliance as they are thin
> wall and often corrode and leak. Gas leaks are dangerous. Safety warning.
> Flexible soft copper piping has been used to supply municipal (natural)
> gas to the
> ... electric clothes dryer.
> ... hot water heater.
> ... heating system.
> This is not a recommended installation and it may be prohibited by local
> codes - "black iron" steel piping is required in many jurisdictions.
>
>
| 
Yahoo! 
Google 
Windows Live 
del.icio.us 
digg 
Netscape 
XML Sitemap