Copper Pipe Repair Epoxy
This epoxy mixture is available at your local hardware store.
Copper pipe repair epoxy. Epoxy for copper pipe repair is a time tested solution. Do it yourself novices can complete a plumbing repair job with epoxy putty in no time at all. How to repair copper pipe soldering it isn t recommended by plumbers and it doesn t work for plastic pipes but you can temporarily stop a water leak in a metal pipe with epoxy putty. The process after pipe mapping and spotchecking is completed pipes are dried with heated compressed air.
State of the art technology for epoxy putty make a perfect repair to copper pipe connectors and fittings every time formulated with real copper and has a special affinity for bonding copper and brass does not stick to your hands during mixing and application bonds copper brass and bronze together see more product details. Epoxy putty is unique because of the small amount of time that it takes to set and become effective. Copper pipe repair is simply done by using the right epoxy. Epoxy was first used to repair water pipes in japan and the u k.
Superfast copper stick is a copper filled epoxy putty which makes quick and permanent repairs to copper brass bronze and other non ferrous metals. It is a quick and simple way to repair pipes fixtures and fittings at a reasonably low cost. Below are the steps on how to apply this epoxy to the leaky pipe. Follow these steps if you want to fix a leak with epoxy putty.
It is a handy way to repair pipes and fittings instead of cutting out the leaking pipe and soldering in a new fitting. In theory the lining process involves coating the inside of the pipes with an epoxy resin to seal off pinholes and corrosion creating a lasting solution to solving your pipe problems. Step 1 locate and check. It is simple to use and virtually anyone with even limited do it yourself experience will be able to use epoxy putty to stop a leak.
It seals leaks on copper pipe joints or where a pipe has been accidentally cut meaning that domestic hot water pipes and vessels can be restored to service after one hour. Epoxy pipe lining is often viewed as an alternative to replacing the old piping with a completely new system. Follow these steps and you are sure to have a pipe that s back to normal in no time.