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over-tightened bandage can break the thermal insulation connector. Therefore, do not use
bandage.
b. Ensure the insulating performance of pipe connectors.
(3) Precautions
There should be no gap between joints of insulating materials.
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If the bandage around the joints of insulating materials is too tight, cracks and condensation may
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occur, air in the materials will be squeezed out, and the insulating performance will be affected. In
addition, the bandage will age and scatter as the time passes by.
Bandage is not required in hidden indoor places. Otherwise, the insulating performance will be
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affected.
Correct method for repairing the insulating cotton is shown in the following figure:
Repair insulation
cotton.
Copper pipe
Straight-through copper pipe
Insulating
cotton
Prepare a piece of insulating cotton that is longer than the gap. Insert the insulating cotton inside the
gap and glue the joint.
(4) Precautions
The length of the insulating cotton for gap filling is 5 to 10 cm lo
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nger than the gap.
The cut and section of insulating cotton must be smooth.
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