I've seen it used a few times (CPVC), but follow Cliff's advice and 
check with the local authority



At 08:50 PM 8/16/2009, you wrote:
>J,
>
>I think the big issue with non-metallic piping would be if it will meet code
>from a building code standpoint.  There are some cases where plastic is not
>acceptable in an exposed condition.  Check with your local plumbing and/or
>building inspector.
>
>Cliff Whitfield, SET
>Fire Design, Inc.
>
>[email protected]
>www.fire-design.com
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected]
>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jay Jay
>Blocker
>Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 7:46 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Main Drain
>
>I found where parts that dont affect the operation of a system dont have to
>be listed.  Is there anywhere that says main drain piping has to be metal?
>
>J
>
>
>
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