pvc glue

Ok so I have a 250 gallon fowler tank I'm currently running a manifold and want to run it on another pump separate from the main. My tank is hard plumped and will need to cut and glue pvc. How long does the glue have to set before I can turn the system back on?

I’m putting together a 14 gallon cube tank with a standard 10 gallon for the sump/refugium. I’m planning on using 3/4 pvc pipe for the overflow drain pipe. Has anyone used something other than pvc cement to glue together the fittings? I’m leaning towards using aquarium silicone, since it’s...

Hi guys, Tho I have read all related posts in the forum, I could not find my answer yet. I have a pretty good experience with PVC sheets but this time I am gonna make a water container (L=50 W=35 H=40") with PVC foam sheet with 3/8" thickness as it is my only option here. I have made a smaller...

So I went to glue a corner piece to a straight piece of pvc, I made two marks because I needed it at a specific angle. I put on the primer pvc glue on the straight piece of pvc that goes inside the corner connection, and then I wiped it off because it removed my mark I made with sharpie, then I...

HI All, I recently completed my salt water mixing station. It has a two container vertical alignment that relies on a fair amount of PVC pipe. This morning I mixed my first batch of salt water (10 gallons) and poured it into a couple of 5 gallon jugs. Everything worked great, BUT....... I'm...

Quick question... I never hard plumbed a tank and want to know if my current choice of products is ok for use in a tank. I plan to use the Oatey CLEAR pvc primer, which is NSF certified, and the Oatey Clear Heavy Duty pvc cement in the green jar. It doesn't say NSF certified, but it says for...

While the piping above our aquarium was being installed, a drop of PVC glue fell into the empty tank. This wasn't noticed until later, well after the glue had dried. Will this cause problems? What is the best way to clean if so?