Re: Can galvanized plumbers tape be used to secure brass shower valve?

Posted by hj on January 12, 2004 at 12:50:14:
In response to Re: Can galvanized plumbers tape be used to secure brass shower valve?
If it is going to be inspected that might save getting rejected, but otherwise it makes no difference. : Would I be better off using copper strapping? : : As a practical matter, since there is not going to be any moisture that could create a galvanic action, it doesn't really matter, but would depend on your inspector. : : : Can galvanized plumbers tape be used to secure brass shower valve against a 2X4? I know it can't be used for copper, but how about brass?

Posted by hj on January 12, 2004 at 12:50:14:

In response to Re: Can galvanized plumbers tape be used to secure brass shower valve?

If it is going to be inspected that might save getting rejected, but otherwise it makes no difference.

: Would I be better off using copper strapping?

: : As a practical matter, since there is not going to be any moisture that could create a galvanic action, it doesn't really matter, but would depend on your inspector.

: : : Can galvanized plumbers tape be used to secure brass shower valve against a 2X4? I know it can't be used for copper, but how about brass?

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