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Thanks Herk. I wanted to use the waterflex connectors too, but I couldn't find anything shorter than 12 inches. Tried Home Depot, Lowes, ******* and the shortest was 12". The area to be covered is rather short and I didn't feel comfortable bending them to much so I just went with the copper...

Yes, I sweated everything that would be close to the nipples before I attached the female adapter fitting to the nipples, I am confident there was no problems from that. I am just concerned that now I should have used a dielectric union between the copper and the galvanized nipple...even though...

I installed a new electric 50 gal Richmond water heater over the weekend. The new heater had installed already these blue plastic lined nipples on both the hot and cold. I pre-sweated copper female adapters to the copper pipe and then attached the female adapters to the male nipples. After doing...