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2. Pipe dope - Wikipedia

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   serve as a lubricant as the fittings are forced together (vegetable oil). Various types of pipe dope formulation exist, the appropriate type being determined by the application, e.g., pneumatic, hydraulic, caustic, etc., [4] as well as the expected pressure. Improper selection of the type of pipe dope may result in leakage despite the best ...

3. Silicone grease - Wikipedia

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   It is insoluble in methanol, ethanol, and water. [2] Thermal grease often consists of a silicone-grease base, along with added thermally conductive fillers. It is used for heat-transfer abilities, rather than friction reduction. Pure silicone grease is widely used by the plumbing industry in faucets and seals, as well as in dental equipment.

4. Thread seal tape - Wikipedia

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   Thread seal tape is wrapped around the threads, lubricating the connection and allowing the two pieces to be screwed deeper together. Thread seal tape (also known as PTFE tape, Teflon tape, or plumber's tape) is a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) film tape commonly used in plumbing for sealing pipe threads.

5. NCH Corporation - Wikipedia

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   In 1970, NCH purchased P & M Manufacturing Company of Los Angeles and the Pennsylvania-based Daniel P. Creed Co., Inc., in 1972. P & M, with annual sales of about $1.5 million in the plumbing maintenance industry, was acquired for 8,686 shares of common stock. Creed, also in the plumbing supply business, was a cash purchase.

6. Calumet, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Finished Lubricants and Chemicals are sold through Calumet's retail brands, including Royal Purple, Bel-Ray, and TruFuel. Fuels including gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. Asphalt is produced at three different Calumet facilities, and is used for everything from road construction and repair to the production of roofing shingles.

7. What Is Lube Really? Our Experts Explain When and How You ...

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   A lubricant, aka lube, is a liquid, made of silicone, water, or oil, used during sexual activity to reduce friction by making the genital skin feel smoother, either solo or with a partner, says ...

8. Trump will not rule out force to take Panama Canal, Greenland

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   U.S. President-elect Donald Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out using military or economic action to pursue acquisition of the Panama Canal and Greenland, part of a broader expansionist agenda he ...

9. Do Baking Supplies Expire? From Flour to Salt, Here's When ...

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   It's a classic tale: You have last-minute guests coming over for dinner or a bake sale fundraiser you didn't find out about until the night before—and now you need to concoct some tasty treats ...