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6/17/09, 1:40 AM
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TPR pipe, can I be PVC ?
The pvc was the schedule 40 heavier type. Is that allowable or should
it be metal ? David 
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6/17/09, 2:04 AM
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Re: TPR pipe, can I be PVC ?
Similar thread...see this post: http://www.nachi.org/forum/f22/cross...and-tpr-23803/
Here's the table of allowable distribution piping (and TPR piping) per the 2006 IRC. (PVC not listed.) 
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6/17/09, 12:36 PM
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Re: TPR pipe, can I be PVC ?
Not allowed in CA. . .
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6/17/09, 2:16 PM
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Re: TPR pipe, can I be PVC ?
Can be CPVC here, but not PVC.
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6/18/09, 1:51 AM
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Re: TPR pipe, can I be PVC ?
Allowed in some areas of California that are fairly close to Mexico. LOL
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