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    Flex lines on hot water heater

    After doing some research, I found out that the brass and the copper will be just fine. Brass is an alloy that has copper as the primary component. Zinc is typically the other significant component. Brass and copper are very compatible.
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    Flex lines on hot water heater

    Good point about two different metals. They look like the same ones that Home Depot sells. I'm pretty sure that the compression ring on them are brass.
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    Flex lines on hot water heater

    Thanks for the info fellas.
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    Flex lines on hot water heater

    I noticed that my electric water heater has the stainless steel flex water lines on it and not the solid copper pipe going to the water heater. They dont thread onto the copper pipe, instead they are attached with compression fittings. Is this setup ok? Just wondering because all the other water...
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