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PVC cement cure time for reef use??

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Old 10-10-2010, 04:27 PM
Default PVC cement cure time for reef use??

How long should return pipe cement need to cure before its safe to run??
   
 
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Old 10-10-2010, 04:28 PM
good question. I figure within a couple days it should be fine, maybe even a day or so, though im not to sure.

im glad ur still keeping the tank.
   
 
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Old 10-10-2010, 04:30 PM
I never have waited, if it was dry i went with it never had any probs....
   
 
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Old 10-10-2010, 04:35 PM
PVC pipe I mean.
   
 
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Old 10-10-2010, 04:36 PM
Cool- thx for the replies!
   
 
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Old 10-10-2010, 04:49 PM
Waited like 15 mins for my last batch of plumbing it was alot ( my basement sump plumbing) no issues at all.
   
 
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Old 10-10-2010, 05:48 PM
I believe in an ideal world you should let it dry for 24 hours. I have used it with water running through it after it skins up - probably 15 or 20 minutes with no ill effects.
   
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