Ptc-Blade Pitot Tube Cover/Blade Style

and welcome back to home build helps tip of the week this week we're going to talk about your pedo stach system in particular the components and parts you use to plumb that system and how to test it after you hook it up you don't want any leaks starting with the basics the backbone of both the pitot and static plumbing is the quarter-inch polyethylene plastic tubing this is pretty much the standard for running between the static and pitot ports all the way to the instruments you might already be familiar with it from your hardware store it's the same stuff they use for plumbing the icemaker to your refrigerator from a water source so you can definitely go to the hardware store for this material it ranges around 35 to 40 cents a foot now you can pay quite a bit more from other sources but it's really the very same stuff it has a pressure working pressure of over a hundred pounds per squa