Re: Purging gas pipes before installing shut-off valve

Posted by Chuck on April 26, 19101 at 20:52:54:
In response to Re: Purging gas pipes before installing shut-off valve
Plumbers don't so why should you. Just remember to test with soapy water. Your not welding the pipes right? : I'd like to extend a Natural Gas line to my natural gas BBQ. : I can shut the gas off where it comes into the house, but : I don't know how to purge the line of excess gas before working : on the pipes. : Basically, all I have to do is to screw on new fittings. What precautions : do I need to take to ensure I don't ignite the gas in the line while : I'm working on the pipes?

Posted by Chuck on April 26, 19101 at 20:52:54:

In response to Re: Purging gas pipes before installing shut-off valve

Plumbers don't so why should you. Just remember to test with soapy water. Your not welding the pipes right?

: I'd like to extend a Natural Gas line to my natural gas BBQ.
: I can shut the gas off where it comes into the house, but
: I don't know how to purge the line of excess gas before working
: on the pipes.

: Basically, all I have to do is to screw on new fittings. What precautions
: do I need to take to ensure I don't ignite the gas in the line while
: I'm working on the pipes?

Replies to this post

There are none.