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Plastic piping

Plastic supply piping is not permitted by some municipal codes. In jurisdictions that do allow plastic piping, which of the following is suitable for hot water supply?
A. PE
B. ABS
C. PVC
D. PVDC

AnswerD. polyvinyl dichloride is correct. The others are suitable only for cold supply.

ARE 4.0 exam prep: BS

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