Re: gas pipe


"noonenparticular" <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Whenn measuring gas pipe for a new run, is the measurement taken from the
> inside of one corner to the inside of the next (ie: the pipe meets inside
> the elbow)? Is any extra length added to this measurement (ie: the pipe
> almost meets inside the elbow), other? What are the tricks of the trade
to
> get the accurate measurement?
>
> Thanks
>
> jc

I measure inside to inside of the fittings.

The threads do not loose but a fraction of the length. ~ 1/16 inch


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