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Old 09-23-2007, 12:26 PM
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Is this due to lack of dielectric union
Is this due to lack of dielectric union?
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Re: Is this due to lack of dielectric union
That is due to not wiping copper joints after soldering.
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Re: Is this due to lack of dielectric union
Depends. The discoloration on the pipe is unwiped flux and solder. The corrosion at the junction between the pipe and the heater could be the result of dielectric action, depending on the nature of the connection.
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