Can I use pex for shower valve?
Fittings for a Shower Valve Use threaded PEX water line fittings for shower valves. Tighten the fittings before crimping the PEX water line. A plastic bracket forms the sharpest 90-degree angle permitted for this brand of PEX.
Can you use pex for tub faucet?
The tub spout can be copper, brass, or galvanized pipe. You cannot use pex because the pipe coming out of the valve needs to be able to support the weight of the tub spout and handle the abuse of pulling/ pushing down of the divirter built into the spout.
What size PEX should you use for a shower?
Sinks and showers are water guzzlers, and you can conserve by running 3/8-inch lines to them. Because the rate at which a commode tank refills is usually not important, it’s okay to run 3/8-inch line there as well.
Can you use 3/4 PEX tub spout?
Re: Pex to tub spout. I’m pretty sure what they meant was that if you use 1/2″ pex you could have a restriction since it’s smaller than copper. After investigating, the 3/4″ will work just fine, no restrictions.
Does PEX lose water pressure?
PEX plumbing systems don’t allow the water pressure to drop.
How to solder a shower valve to PEX?
– Shower Valve Height – Tub Spout Height from the Tub – Shower Head Height
How to install copper to PEX shower and bath plumbing?
PEX tubing
How to install a Delta shower valve with PEX?
– MultiChoice® Universal valve body only – Accepts single, dual, or dual thermostatic cartridge – Cartridge ships with trim – Back-to-back capability – Model must be ordered in full case quantity of 12
How to repair Price Pfister shower faucet?
First Things First,Turn Off The Water. You always have to shut off the water whenever you are working with the plumbing.
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