can be used on both copper and CPVC pipe. Don't confuse CPVC pipe with the plastic polybutylene systems that were a problem ...

Plastic pipes, especially those made from PVC, are a major contributor to microplastic pollution, releasing harmful chemicals ...

Copper pipe corrosion is the leading cause of leaks and pinholes in copper water pipes. Copper is naturally resistant to rust ...

It needs to be a bit smaller than the inside of the copper pipe, say 10–12mm for a 15mm pipe. (Hardware and electronics stores sell them) Optional: Straight, plastic pipe of similar dimensions ...

The Tubing Cutter 1/8 to 1-3/8 Inch is yet another multipurpose tool for cutting copper pipe, PVC, or even stainless steel that isn’t dense. It comes with an extra blade and a reamer.