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d) Cementing must be done quickly to avoid over-drying before joining.
i)
Apply one coat to the outside end of the pipe at a width slightly
greater than the depth of the socket.
ii)
Apply a coat around the inside of the fitting socket.
iii) Apply a second coat around the end of the pipe.
4) Joining
a) Joints should be made immediately after cement is applied.
b) After fully inserting pipe into fitting socket, give pipe about ¼ turn to help
spread cement evenly. Hold joint together for about 15 to 20 seconds.
c) Remove excess cement from around pipe and fitting with a clean rag.
d) Cement drying times may vary. Be sure to allow for the recommended
drying time before disturbing joints.
For more specific and detailed information about the above, contact the
manufacturer, supplier, or competent professional.
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