PVC will get soft as it's heated. Take this into account. I'm not sure how much heat is required though. I've seen people bend and stretch PVC using steam or propane torch.
Also, PVC gives off dioxin when it burns. JJJN wrote: >I may be getting in the middle here but FYI I just purchased some 8" >Dia. Sch 40 PVC. It holds roughly 2.5 gallons per foot. they make a very >nice concentric reducer glue fitting for the bottom that can be >threaded to your choice of sizes. The Wall Thickness is heavy enough >you can drill and tap side fittings for your pump/gage taps etc. you can >get a tee with clean out also. 2 part marine (putty stick) sticks real >well to if you prep with sand paper. I am making mine about 10 gallons >each and making dual reactors with one wash tub. the pipe is about 5-6 >bucks a foot and fittings run about 20 bucks each. > >Wisdom to all, >Jim > >David Thornton wrote: > > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
