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BEST METHOD TO REPLACE FLOWTITE VALVE ON CPVC PIPE

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This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to safely and effectively remove a plastic 'Flowtite' push-pull shut-off valve from a CPVC pipe and replace it with a more reliable quarter-turn angle stop valve. The method demonstrated avoids damaging the brittle CPVC pipe by carefully cutting and disassembling the old valve, then preparing the pipe for a new, solvent-welded fitting, ensuring a secure and durable plumbing connection.