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What is NYC PC § 705.16.2?

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This section specifies the requirements for joints between copper or copper-alloy tubing and galvanized steel pipe. It mandates the use of a brass converter fitting or dielectric fitting for connections, with copper tubing soldered to the fitting in an approved manner. Applies to plumbing installations involving these materials.

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705.16.2 Copper or copper-alloy tubing to galvanized steel pipe.

PC § 705.16.2

Joints between copper or copper- alloy tubing and galvanized steel pipe shall be made with a brass converter fitting or dielectric fitting. The copper tubing shall be soldered to the fitting in an approved manner, and the fitting shall be screwed to the threaded pipe.

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