how-to-seal-thread

3 года назад

This video demonstrates two methods for sealing gas or water pipes: liquid thread sealant and Teflon tape. The presenter shows how to apply each method, highlighting the pros and cons of each. They also provide tips for ensuring a proper seal and discuss their personal preference.

1 год назад

This video demonstrates how to seal damaged pipe threads using a two-part kit. The kit includes hemp fiber and a joint compound that expands when exposed to water, creating a tight seal. The video shows how to apply the kit and provides a warning about the difficulty of removing the fitting once the hemp fiber has expanded.

3 года назад

This video demonstrates how to seal a 3/4-inch thread in a diesel fuel tank using hemp fibers and PTFE tape. The presenter emphasizes the importance of clean parts and explains why hemp fibers alone are not sufficient for sealing diesel fuel lines. They then walk through the process of applying both hemp fibers and PTFE tape, highlighting key techniques and considerations for a successful seal.

8 лет назад

This video addresses a common plumbing problem: accidentally damaging threads while removing a spud from a cast-iron radiator. The video demonstrates a technique using lamp-wick and blue block sealant to create a watertight seal, even with a deep cut. The presenter explains the process in detail, offering tips and cautions for a successful repair.