Need to flange, join or thread your piping system? Shop Zoro for your choice of pipe cements and primers. Purple, blue, orange, gray—you name it, we've got the color. Our primers and cements are the way to go when you need to strengthen joints and cement fittings. If you're looking for more, you can also shop Zoro for fittings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pipe cements are chemical mixtures primarily designed to connect plastic pipes for plumbing systems. They provide a strong bond, effectively sealing the pipes and preventing leaks.
Solvent cements chemically fuse pipe surfaces together, creating a permanent and watertight bond. Primers, on the other hand, prepare the pipe surfaces by removing dirt and oils, ensuring a stronger adhesive bond between the cement and pipe.
Primers are essential for highly absorbent surfaces, such as PVC, CPVC, and ABS pipes. They enhance the adhesion of the cement, resulting in a more durable and reliable joint.
Pipe cements and primers provide several advantages, including ease of application, fast setting times, and long-lasting seals. They create strong adhesive bonds, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring the reliability of plumbing systems.
