Can this duct hold 200 psi?
On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 7:50 AM Chris Fabien <ch...@lakenetmi.com> wrote: > Chuck, Interesting idea. Does this scale up to long distances like > blowing does? Water seems like it would have a lot more resistance in > a mile of 1.25" pipe but perhaps with 200psi behind it that's no > issue? > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 3:46 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> > wrote: > > > > Right, they are always full of water. > > I made a proofing dart with a cup seal at the end. > > 20 GPM 200 PSI moves it along at about 5 feet per second. The pump was > remarkably cheap to build. > > > > The cable or mule tape is buoyant so that reduces friction and the water > does too. I have read about this for years but never tried it. > > > > From: TJ Trout > > Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 1:37 PM > > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] corrugated conduit > > > > Underground condit gets filled with water from condensation anyway, so > I'm sure he doesn't clean it out. I'm assuming he's using a dart and > pushing it with water to pull cable in? > > > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 12:34 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> I don't understand how that works (with water). Seems like it would be a > >> pain to get it out? or do you just leave it in there? > >> > >> > >> bp > >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > >> > >> On 11/8/2021 11:59 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > >> > Cheap is a selling point for me. We have started to put stuff down > >> > conduit with water rather than air. So far it is much better than > air. > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- From: Chris Fabien > >> > Sent: Monday, November 8, 2021 10:33 AM > >> > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > >> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] corrugated conduit > >> > > >> > I would just use normal duct of whatever size is appropriate . That > >> > just doesn't look as sturdy as solid wall of plastic. Looks like being > >> > more flexible is the key selling point. > >> > > >> > On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 7:02 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> > >> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> No, not smurf tube. It is corrugated micro duct. > >> >> > >> >> Sent from my iPhone > >> >> > >> >> On Nov 4, 2021, at 4:02 PM, Josh Luthman > >> >> <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> The cheap stuff from Home Depot? That sounds like a nightmare. > >> >> > >> >> Josh Luthman > >> >> 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 > >> >> Direct: 937-552-2343 > >> >> 1100 Wayne St > >> >> Suite 1337 > >> >> Troy, OH 45373 > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 4:08 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> There is HDPE versions that are designed for direct burial. > >> >>> > >> >>> From: Bill Prince > >> >>> Sent: Thursday, November 4, 2021 2:04 PM > >> >>> To: af@af.afmug.com > >> >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] corrugated conduit > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> That orange stuff? I would not think it is outdoor rated, nor would > >> >>> it hold up if buried. > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> bp > >> >>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > >> >>> > >> >>> On 11/4/2021 12:56 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> Conduit. Like 1/2” corrugated microduct. > >> >>> > >> >>> From: Bill Prince > >> >>> Sent: Thursday, November 4, 2021 1:41 PM > >> >>> To: af@af.afmug.com > >> >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] corrugated conduit > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> You talking about conduit or culvert? > >> >>> > >> >>> We replaced all of our old corrugated (galvanized) culvert(s) with > >> >>> the plastic stuff that's corrugated on the outside and smooth wall > >> >>> on the inside. Way better stuff because it doesn't trap stuff. > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> bp > >> >>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > >> >>> > >> >>> On 11/4/2021 12:30 PM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> Anyone have any opinions about using cheap corrugated conduit for > >> >>> areas where the ditch is already open? > >> >>> I have never used it. 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