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teflontape [2010/08/23 16:54]
twdorris
teflontape [2010/08/23 16:55]
twdorris
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 Thanks to the guys over at [[http://​www.airridetalk.com/​tutorials/​tutorials/​teflon-wrapping-technique.html|airridetalk.com]] for this handy little "how to" describing the proper use of teflon tape on pipe threads. Thanks to the guys over at [[http://​www.airridetalk.com/​tutorials/​tutorials/​teflon-wrapping-technique.html|airridetalk.com]] for this handy little "how to" describing the proper use of teflon tape on pipe threads.
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 Here we have a roll of Teflon tape and a fitting with 3/8" NPT threads. ​ Your hands and the fitting should be clean of any debris or dirt. Here we have a roll of Teflon tape and a fitting with 3/8" NPT threads. ​ Your hands and the fitting should be clean of any debris or dirt.
  
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 Begin by holding the Teflon tape roll in your left hand and the fitting in your right. Begin by holding the Teflon tape roll in your left hand and the fitting in your right.
  
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 Place the tape on top of the threads and hold the tape with down if your index finger and roll the fitting in a clockwise direction. Place the tape on top of the threads and hold the tape with down if your index finger and roll the fitting in a clockwise direction.
  
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