compression fittings
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just clean the copper so it's shiny before you add the olive.
just clean the copper so it's shiny before you add the olive.
If conditions are perfect then bare metal will seal just fine.
As a precaution, some people use compound, and others like to use PTFE tape.
Note that the MIs for large gauge (>=35mm) compression fittings recommend light machine oil on the threads, so you do the b*ggers up.
As a precaution, some people use compound, and others like to use PTFE tape.
Note that the MIs for large gauge (>=35mm) compression fittings recommend light machine oil on the threads, so you do the b*ggers up.
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