That's the standard for solvent cement for ABS. Section 705.7.2 Solvent Cement Joints (for PVC) says the following, among other stuff: So as long as you use the right purple primer, you can also glue ...
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How to Glue and Join PVC Plastic Pipe

Gary Wentz, an editor for Family Handyman, will show you how to glue PVC pipes to get a fast, leak-free seal. Make an ...
There is a very easy repair available at Home Depot or similar stores. Oates ABS plastic pipe glue. It is in the plumbing section. It is a very thick black plastic that dries without heat. I have ...