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A series of trenches conveying the effluent from the septic tank laid in such a manner that the flow will be distributed with reasonable uniformity into natural soil.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

Valves which direct water to various outlets. They are used in showers, tubs, bidets, and sinks.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

A stub end pipe placed at a low point in the gas piping to collect condensate and permit its removal.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

A type of valve that is often used for water faucets. It is opened or closed by raising or lowering a horizontal disk by a threaded stem.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

Flexible membrane in a valve that deflects down onto a rigid area of the valve body to regulate water flow from the supply lines. This eliminates the possibility of debris build-up within the valve.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

A type of compression adapter that connects tubular brass fittings to other fittings, most often a tapped sanitary tee.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

A pipe-like construction of concrete that passes under a road to allow drainage.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

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