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cPVC Pipes & Fittings
Do's List

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SL no	Name	Description	Action
1	Ensure proper storage	Keep CPVC pipes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
2	Use appropriate fittings	Match CPVC pipes with compatible fittings to ensure leak-proof connections.
3	Follow installation guidelines	Adhere to the manufacturer's installation instructions for optimal performance.
4	Use the right tools	Utilise proper cutting and fitting tools designed for CPVC pipes to avoid damage during installation.
5	Maintain recommended temperatures	Ensure the operating temperature stays within the specified range (82°C to 90°C).
6	Conduct regular maintenance	Periodically check for leaks and other issues to ensure long-term reliability.
7	Clean pipe surfaces	Before connecting, clean the ends of the pipes and fittings to ensure a strong bond.
8	Use solvent cement properly	Apply the correct amount of solvent cement to both pipe and fitting for a secure joint.
9	Allow proper curing time	Let solvent joints cure for the recommended time before testing the system.
10	Use expansion fittings	Incorporate expansion fittings in long runs to accommodate thermal expansion.
11	Comply with local building codes	Ensure all installations meet local plumbing and building regulations.
12	Consider insulation	Insulate pipes in colder climates to prevent freezing and ensure energy efficiency.
13	Keep users informed	Inform homeowners or users about the proper use and maintenance of CPVC systems.
14	Label systems	Clearly mark pipes for easy identification of hot and cold water lines.
15	Install support brackets	Use support brackets to secure pipes and prevent sagging or movement.
16	Use high-quality materials	Choose CPVC pipes and fittings from reputable manufacturers to guarantee quality.
17	Monitor for changes	Be vigilant about any changes in water pressure or flow, as they may indicate issues.
18	Consult professionals	When in doubt, hire qualified plumbers for installation and maintenance.
19	Recycle when possible	Dispose of old CPVC pipes and fittings responsibly, considering recycling options.