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Solvent Cementing

 

 

DANGER: PRIMER AND/OR SOLVENT CEMENT/GLUE USED IMPROPERLY 
WILL PERMANENTLY DAMAGE A PVC OR CPVC VALVE.

 

  1. DO NOT allow primer and/or solvent cement to touch any area other than the piping socket.

  2. USE OF EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS may run, drip or otherwise enter sensitive working parts of the valve.

  3. THE PROCESS OF CONNECTING THE PIPE OR FITTINGS may squeeze excess solvent cement into the valve body, which will damage the valve.

  4. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS provided with the primer and/or solvent cement or adhesive, as well as ASTM standard D2855-96.

  5. DO NOT USE a valve damaged by solvent cement.