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11 Jan 2001 at 2:55 am
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SylvanLMP
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1- Poor Design
2- Poor workmanship in installation
3- Excessive velocity ESPECIALLY on water over 180 degrees should be liminted to no more then 2-3 FPS
4- Hard water
5- acidic water
6- Using a self cleaning (ACID TYPE) flux and not properly flushing it out (See 2)
7- Non reaming of tubing ends causing turbulent flow (see 2
8- Under sized piping (see 1)
9- Chemicals added to water supply