is it ok to use 15mm chrome plated copper tube in copper push fits?
chrome tube in push fits
- Thread starter Belle427
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Nope as it will slip out , the surface needs to be roughened up so the ring can grab it
ok so best remove the chrome plating with emery cloth down to copper or just go for compression fittings?
these are the fittings
http://www.screwfix.com/prods/60835/Plumbing/Copper-Push-Fit/Conex-Cuprofit-Straight-Coupling-15mm
these are the fittings
http://www.screwfix.com/prods/60835/Plumbing/Copper-Push-Fit/Conex-Cuprofit-Straight-Coupling-15mm
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