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morfy

posted on 13/11/06 at 07:37 PM Reply With Quote
19mm pipe bends

hi all
need some help about the pipe that needs to be bent

1st is there any builders in or around portsmouth

if not

2nd what methods have been used to stop if from kinking

thanks

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NeilP

posted on 13/11/06 at 07:43 PM Reply With Quote
Pack it tight with sand...





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3GEComponents

posted on 13/11/06 at 08:03 PM Reply With Quote
You should be fine with a set of plumbers tube benders, they support both inside and outside of the tube, might take a bit of elbow grease mind
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big_wasa

posted on 13/11/06 at 08:21 PM Reply With Quote
By some scrap bends, cut and weld

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emsfactory

posted on 13/11/06 at 09:28 PM Reply With Quote
Buy a pipe bender?
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John Bonnett

posted on 14/11/06 at 09:19 AM Reply With Quote
Be careful to discriminate between tube and pipe. Tube is thinwall and cannot be bent using a pipe bender. Pipe such as waterpipe has a much thicker wall and may be bent with a hydraulic bender using the appropriate formers.

Tube may be bent in a variety of ways most of which were covered in depth if you search on this site for "Bending Tubes".

John

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