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# If the item that is susceptible to tumah, such as a metal pipe, isn't directly touching the mikveh and the water from the pipe first goes onto something else before going into the mikveh, it is valid.<ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 201:48</ref> | # If the item that is susceptible to tumah, such as a metal pipe, isn't directly touching the mikveh and the water from the pipe first goes onto something else before going into the mikveh, it is valid.<ref>Shulchan Aruch Y.D. 201:48</ref> | ||
# If the metal pipe goes into the airspace of the mikveh, the water is invalid even though the water traveled through the airspace of the mikveh before going into the water of the mikveh.<ref>Chatom Sofer YD 214, Chelkat Binyamin</ref> | # If the metal pipe goes into the airspace of the mikveh, the water is invalid even though the water traveled through the airspace of the mikveh before going into the water of the mikveh.<ref>Chatom Sofer YD 214, Chelkat Binyamin on 201:48 holds that the airspace over the mikveh is like the mikveh itself. See, Chazon Ish YD 135:2 s.v. ktav, who might imply otherwise. </ref> | ||
===Indirectly using something that is susceptible to tumah=== | ===Indirectly using something that is susceptible to tumah=== | ||
