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We had a plumber come in and put this rubber coupler on so we could run a shower drain. It's going to be buried in the cement. Is this ok. The bands have been tightened to 60inch pounds..I worry that this will break one day and put sewage under our house. It's an Aqua Dynamic coupler which I...

Thank you all for your help. I did not apply any pipe dope and did have a small leak at first. This was only after tightening just past 1/4 turn. So I figured it needed to be tighter. Off goes the water and I tightened it to almost a half turn from finger tight. No more leaks and valve works great.

I've been reading that I should use Pipe Dope on the compression nut, or threads. Is this necessary? I was hoping not to need to head to the hardware store again. :)

Thank you so much.

Hi there, We just got a new dishwasher from Bosch. Our old washer used what looks like a 3/4" to 3/4" elbow washing machine line. I have bought a new line to install with the dishwasher. Is it okay to use this line or should I remove and replace the old compression shut off valve with a new 1/2"...