ABS would be better in that regard, it has a higher plasticity and less likely to fragment. But the one in the OP is PVC. ABS pipe is black.
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ChillPill@lemmy.world 3 days agoI’ve only ever seen potato “holders” made out of ABS, not PVC. Not sure that ABS is any more resistant to er- rapid unscheduled disassemblies.
seathru@lemmy.sdf.org 3 days ago
cfi@lemmy.world 3 days ago
We used to make them out of PVC pipe from the hardware store
deepfriedchril@lemmy.world 3 days ago
Yup, gotta get that sch40 stuff.
brygphilomena@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 days ago
In the firework industry we use ABS in our mortars because they will stretch and rip if a firework explodes in the tube rather than shatter and turn into shrapnel.