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> New air compressor, copper or iron pipe
Harpo
post Dec 9 2012, 05:28 PM
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Good evening everyone

For those of you with large compressors what kind of lines are you running through your garage?

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Harpo   New air compressor   Dec 9 2012, 05:28 PM
rudedude   I put 3/4" pvc in when I did mine fully inten...   Dec 9 2012, 05:40 PM
quadracerx   I was thinking about using this: http://www.rapid...   Dec 9 2012, 07:30 PM
Garold Shaffer   I was thinking about using this: http://www.rapi...   Dec 10 2012, 06:48 AM
Dr Evil   PVC, no need for metal.   Dec 9 2012, 07:35 PM
914GT   3/4"copper. Metal pipe helps condense out moi...   Dec 9 2012, 07:39 PM
yp914   I am getting ready to do the same thing in my base...   Dec 9 2012, 07:50 PM
mrbubblehead   copper. super easy to make changes and way safer t...   Dec 9 2012, 08:29 PM
9146986   Plastic is much easier and cheaper, as long as you...   Dec 9 2012, 08:32 PM
mrbubblehead   Plastic is much easier and cheaper, as long as yo...   Dec 9 2012, 09:18 PM
shuie   I just completed hooking up a 60 gallon unit with ...   Dec 9 2012, 08:54 PM
wingnut86   I went black steel pipe - Chinese cast iron basica...   Dec 9 2012, 09:00 PM
biosurfer1   I would never use PVC for air compressor lines. At...   Dec 9 2012, 09:04 PM
76-914   3/4 pvc is certainly strong enough to handle 125ps...   Dec 9 2012, 09:15 PM
G e o r g e   3/4 [color=#FF0000][i]Sch 40 or 80 pvc is certain...   Dec 10 2012, 07:07 PM
Dr Evil   I have been running my 80 gal through sc40 PVC at ...   Dec 9 2012, 09:30 PM
cary   I'll make it even more confusing. I ran Schedu...   Dec 10 2012, 01:10 AM
Vacca Rabite   I'll make it even more confusing. I ran Sched...   Dec 10 2012, 05:13 AM
edwin   Our shed at home is done with copper I'm glad ...   Dec 10 2012, 05:24 AM
Zimms   I went with aluminum from Garage Pak Garage Pak. W...   Dec 10 2012, 06:54 AM
Mark Henry   I still have to do this and it will be black pipe ...   Dec 10 2012, 07:22 AM
mhuber45   I used PEX and no issues yet   Dec 10 2012, 09:10 AM
Gint   I used PEX and no issues yet Really? Have any p...   Dec 10 2012, 02:13 PM
cary   Zach, forgot to mention that .................. It...   Dec 10 2012, 10:17 AM
rhodyguy   schedule 80. higher temps and operating pressures....   Dec 10 2012, 11:01 AM
underthetire   Copper..or soft plastic line. PVC will handle th...   Dec 10 2012, 12:09 PM
r_towle   I used standard rubber air hoses stapled to the w...   Dec 10 2012, 02:34 PM
914GT   As an FYI, here is an OSHA bulletin from several y...   Dec 10 2012, 02:41 PM
charlesmac   I used black pipe on mine. I have access to a pip...   Dec 10 2012, 05:41 PM
zonedoubt   High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)   Dec 10 2012, 05:43 PM
brant   black iron 3/4 gas pipe. I installed 3 outlets an...   Dec 10 2012, 07:13 PM
shuie   Summit Racing sells something that is very similar...   Dec 10 2012, 08:31 PM
strawman   I went with 3/4" copper running along the gar...   Dec 10 2012, 10:10 PM
mrbubblehead   I went with 3/4" copper running along the ga...   Dec 11 2012, 01:29 PM
euro911   I'm really a CSOB. I just use extension hoses....   Dec 11 2012, 02:50 PM
Gint   :agree: :lol: I just have a 25' hose attache...   Dec 11 2012, 07:47 PM


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