Pilot

Pilot

A small burner used to ignite the main burner.

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pilot

Household appliances; Water heaters

A small burner used to ignite the main burner.

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Telecommunications; General telecom

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Transportation; Boats & ships

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Broadcasting & receiving; Radio & TV broadcasting equipment

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A flame that is used to light the main burner.

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Construction; Plumbing

A thermoplastic (heat activated) used on the surfaces of bathtubs and whirlpools. It usually comes in sheets and is backed by fiberglass to form waterproof shower walls.

adaptor

Construction; Plumbing

A fitting that unites different types of pipe together, for example: ABS (Aristocraft bristone styrine) to cast iron pipe.

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Construction; Plumbing

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The level of concentration of acid in water. Acid will neutralize an alkali or base. It is usually expressed in terms of its calcium carbonate equivalent .

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