Yup. At GE Aerospace in pre-CPVC days, I think we did a di-electric union
(or flanges) on either side of the wall.

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Travis Mack,
SET
Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 1:55 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: NON-METALLIC COUPLING

It is concrete wall.  The detail on the contract drawings shows the coupling
at 6" inside of the secure area.  I think what we have will serve the
purpose.

On 11/4/2010 10:53 AM, Brad Casterline wrote:
> True, in my case they did, but if they just specified coupling on Travis'
> job, maybe they know the break will avoid the entire system being one 
> huge antenna. Hopefully the wall is not metal stud!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Church [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 12:48 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: NON-METALLIC COUPLING
>
> And it may be they need non-metallic the length of the wall thickness
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brad 
> Casterline
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 1:38 PM
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: NON-METALLIC COUPLING
>
> Good deal-- Ron F. idea of di-electric would probably work 
> physically-- stop the flow of electrons-- but they are not 'non-metallic'.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Travis Mack, SET [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 12:32 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: NON-METALLIC COUPLING
>
> I was able to calc it down with a short piece of 3" CPVC pipe.  Then 
> just use the CPVC x Grooved adapters.  Hopefully this will fly.  It is 
> all light hazard.
>
> On 11/4/2010 10:30 AM, Ron Greenman wrote:
>> 3" max on CPVC.
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Brad Casterline
>> <[email protected]>   wrote:
>>> Do you mean the room is some kind of secure communications? I did 
>>> one
>>> recently- No metallic PENETRATION of the walls- (like an antenna) - 
>>> I
> guess
>>> a non metallic coupling would be like breaking the antenna- I went 
>>> steel
> up
>>> to the wall, steel to cpvc, cpvc through the wall, then back to 
>>> steel. Is
> 4"
>>> cpvc made?
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Travis Mack, SET [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 11:07 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: NON-METALLIC COUPLING
>>>
>>> I am working on a military project.  I have to provide a 
>>> non-metallic coupling on one side of wall.  It is a penetration into a
secured area.
>>> Any ideas on what to use as a non-metallic coupling for 4" sch 40 pipe?
>>>
>>> --
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>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
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