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    Gluing threaded joints

    The returns are Hayward SP1408. The back of each return is threaded. They also feel loose like they are not tapered threads. Also, when I tighten each down, they end up bottoming out even just using hand tight.
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    Gluing threaded joints

    I am currently installing my own in ground pool and having a difficult time getting the threaded joint on each return to seal. So, I’m asking if anyone has used pvc cement to glue the threaded joint? This joint will be buried once sealed and hopefully never to be seen again. I used Spears...