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Thanks very much for your reply.. :) after seeing it I've just looked for a more recent video than the first I'd seen, which says to roughen the thread enough for string to adhere to it, rather than hacking at it with a saw.

I live in a very rural place in Scotland and am reasonably competent with most DIY. I'm replacing a very old solid fuel Rayburn with an almost new Rayburn SFW, the pipework is fine but I don't know which thread sealant to use with the male brass 1"BSI fitting for the steel female 1"BSI. I...