The external diameter is 25mm. I think Exedon is right I'll have to dig a bit more under the wall of my boundary and see if I can find a connection of MDPE into this copper. From what I can see the copper is not tight around the MDPE it's more of a sleeve.
Hi John, here's another picture further out. The pipe is not foam, it is hard. I can't see any text printed along it. It does seem to wiggle and at this point I'm pretty much convinced it's just acting as a sleeve to a 15mm copper pipe but I don't understand why. The local water authority told...
Apologies, I'm not at home at the minute I'll be back on Saturday and I'll post photos then.
Although I can confirm it's not used as an insert -- it's the copper pipe that's connected to the lead one. There's about an inch or so of copper visible then its covered by MDPE.
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I'm in the process of replacing the mains water pipe that comes into my property because it is made of lead. I have exposed the old pipe and noticed that where it enters the boundary to my property it is an MDPE blue pipe that is wrapping a copper pipe. This copper pipe is then attached to...