C chull13 Member Market Messages 276 Reaction score 0 Jan 20, 2011 #1 Is there a fitting that can be used to connect an RODI to pex?
M misu Member Market Messages 556 Reaction score 0 Jan 20, 2011 #2 regular saddle valve doesn't work?
G grouper therapy Active Member Supporting Messages 5,121 Reaction score 7 Jan 20, 2011 #3 Gator bite fittings work great for that. You can get a tee and put whatever type of you like in the T.
Gator bite fittings work great for that. You can get a tee and put whatever type of you like in the T.
S strangepod Member Market Messages 74 Reaction score 0 Jan 20, 2011 #4 saddle valve should work on pex, but short of that get a couple of gator bite fittings and a short piece of copper.
saddle valve should work on pex, but short of that get a couple of gator bite fittings and a short piece of copper.
C chull13 Member Market Messages 276 Reaction score 0 Jan 20, 2011 #5 Thanks for the input. I will probably end up using a saddle valve.
G grouper therapy Active Member Supporting Messages 5,121 Reaction score 7 Jan 20, 2011 #6 be careful using the saddle valve on the pex as the valve is designed to compress the gasket against the pipe (typically a rigid pipe) It depends on the pex but I would not do it.
be careful using the saddle valve on the pex as the valve is designed to compress the gasket against the pipe (typically a rigid pipe) It depends on the pex but I would not do it.
C chull13 Member Market Messages 276 Reaction score 0 Jan 20, 2011 #7 There is a spot on some copper piping that I could make the connection. Would this be better?
G grouper therapy Active Member Supporting Messages 5,121 Reaction score 7 Jan 20, 2011 #8 chull13;602467 wrote: There is a spot on some copper piping that I could make the connection. Would this be better? Click to expand... Yes. If it is larger enough to allow the valve to seat properly.
chull13;602467 wrote: There is a spot on some copper piping that I could make the connection. Would this be better? Click to expand... Yes. If it is larger enough to allow the valve to seat properly.
