can i install 1 1/4\" copper into a steam system?

matt_33

i cut out existing pipe going from first fl to 2nd and want to replace it with copper. is it ok?

Alan(CaliforniaRadiant)Forbes

Most of the

steam fitters use black steel pipe; less expansion/contraction that could lead to failure.

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Joe_8

copper steam line

If you must use copper it would be wise to braze your fitting to help ith the expansion and contraction.I would also use "L" type tubing. Myself I prefer black iron pipe with castiron fittings

John

gerry gill

no



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jim lockard

2nd no

THP_6

On condensate that would be fine.