[Woodcarver] Re: High Pressure Air

Ramsey ron at carvedbyramsey.com
Thu Feb 10 12:21:30 EST 2005


Dick,

Schedule 40 pvc will handle 200 Lbs PSI but it is very fragile under 
pressure.  Make sure not to use it in areas where it might get bumped 
or for connections that might get flexed.
-- 
Ron Ramsey
http://www.carvedbyramsey.com

>I have always piped the HPA for my air tools with soldered
>copper.  I have another line that I want to run & am thinking
>of using Schedule 40 PVC.
>Does anyone have any experience in piping HPA with PVC
>& does the cement hold at the connections?




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