Got that. Is this Teflon tape or sealant or sealant on top of tape? Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 10, 2022, at 9:01 PM, Kevin Maciunas <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 11/1/22 10:23 am, 'Andrey Sychev' via Brewtus wrote: >> Got the citric acid, will do 45 min hot water with 1-2 tablespoons per liter >> before draining. Do I need plumbing tape to install the new element? I was >> looking for food grade but looks like silicone plumbing tape is the closest >> option. Do I even need it - a small bag of sealant came bundled with >> replacement part. Thanks. >> > NOT THAT STUFF! > > You want PTFE tape (aka 'teflon' - poly-tetra-fluro-ethylene). It's super > thin and super slippery. The sealant you received might be the go though. > Since it was supplied. But I have no information about it. I use plumbers > tape. It *is* 'food safe' - the plumbing industry uses it as a threadseal. > It decomposes at stupidly high temperatures (but the brass will melt first) > so I think I, and everyone else who has it in their house, is safe. > > Cheers > > /Kevin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Brewtus" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/eb928f3d-cd12-19c0-9bcd-f24776505d29%40gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/BCFCD92C-18ED-4070-B181-1713D2401C5C%40aol.com.
