capping a gas pipe?


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Old 08-23-02, 01:35 PM
errodri61
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capping a gas pipe?

Hello
i need to remove and cap a gas pipe for
later use... can i buy a cap for this pipe?
and if i can.. do i have to seal it with something? (the cap)
 
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Old 08-23-02, 04:11 PM
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You just install a cap if it is a nipple. If it is a line, say into a kitchen or wherever, and there is no valve; you need to install a valve (turn it off) and then plug the valve.

Use pipe dope on joints and be sure to soap test every joint after you are done.
 
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Old 08-23-02, 04:43 PM
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Thanks !!
 
 

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