Is there any reason not to use putty on the PVC ends, which are
not threaded, and will go into the rubber couplings at either end of the trap?
Putty is only used on tubular connections by people that don't know any better and are too dumb to ask!
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Hey that is a candidate for the pig slop thread.
Hey that is a candidate for the pig slop thread.
Plumbers putty is for setting fixtures such as sink drains, water closets, and so on. I would use some "pipe dope" which is a Teflon based paste.
This is awkward, but...
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