Leaky Water Pipe
Hello kindly folks, I have an urgent issue with a leaky water pipe. It appears that the seams in between the two pipes that meet in my cupboard are wearing thin and need to be reinforced. My first qu...
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I believe it is safe to state that Roadtrek used PEX in the plumbing.
In my limited experience working with PEX, I just love using "Sharkbite" fittings. If I had a leak in a PEX line I would just purchase a 1/2" Sharkbite coupling, cost about $8 and cut the existing PEX water line at the leak and snap the Sharkbite coupling on since the only tool you would need is a small saw. It is that easy - I have never had a leak using 1/2" PEX tubing. The PEX water line doesn't even need to be dry, but you must cut the existing line smooth and straight before applying the coupling.
In my limited experience working with PEX, I just love using "Sharkbite" fittings. If I had a leak in a PEX line I would just purchase a 1/2" Sharkbite coupling, cost about $8 and cut the existing PEX water line at the leak and snap the Sharkbite coupling on since the only tool you would need is a small saw. It is that easy - I have never had a leak using 1/2" PEX tubing. The PEX water line doesn't even need to be dry, but you must cut the existing line smooth and straight before applying the coupling.
