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What Purpose Do Plumbing Pipe Connectors Serve

 Pipes for plumbing and other installations are made only up to specific lengths. To make connections over long distances, over twists and turns, pipes are connected with the help of fittings. For every pipe material, corresponding fittings are available which are used to make secure connections. The pipe fittings and connectors used for pipe networks serve different functions and must be used accordingly. Here is a list of some of the functions that pipe connectors serve for plumbing pipe networks: 1.      At the very outset, the main function of plumbing pipe connectors is to make connections between pipes. Small pipes and long pipes are connected together with the help of the right fittings to secure the connections and ensure that the entire area to be covered with the pipeline is adequately covered without any leaks for optimal performance. 2.      Pipe connectors are also used to fit together pipes of different diameters. In case the pipes being joined have different diamete