How to connect pvc pipe to copper pipe step 1.
Copper drain pipe to pvc.
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Step 3 prepare the copper adapter.
Step 4 apply flux.
Push the adapter valve into the copper pipe.
Step 1 turn off the water.
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Fix the adapter into the copper pipe.
You may need to sand the copper lightly to smooth it down.
A variety of threaded fittings are available in the options listed below for connecting pex pipe to copper or pvc pipes.
Prepare the ends of the pipes you plan to join by wiping off dirt with a rag and filing the edges on the copper.
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Step 2 solder the pipe.
Make sure that the pipes are dry inside before proceeding.
Step 2 prepare the copper pipe.
Take your solder and add a drop to the copper pipe.
Typically these come in two parts often sold separately.
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Push a female connection into the valve and turn it towards the pvc pipe.
Once you have turned off the water supply cut off your copper pipe where it is about to meet the pvc.
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Spread all purpose plastic pipe primer onto the end of the plastic pipe and inside of a plastic to copper.