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Old 05-02-2008   #11 (permalink)
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What are folded copper washers used for:

Folded Copper washers (3 Folds Crushable Washers)
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Alan,
I just use standard PTFE plumbing tape, just one or two wraps. But you could use BOSS white or almost any other high temp jointing compound, but I would steer away from silicon gasket material, it just doesn't penetrate down the threads.

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