1 Terms
Home > Industry/Domain > Construction > Plumbing
Plumbing
Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.
Industry: Construction
Add a new termContributors in Plumbing
Plumbing
Sediment
Construction; Plumbing
The substance that settles on the bottom of a water tank. Also known as lime.
Self-rimming sink
Construction; Plumbing
Sink with no metal ring that has a built-in lip of the same material which supports it in the vanity top.
Series system
Construction; Plumbing
System where a primary heater preheats water to a given desired general purpose temperature and feeds into another heater.
Serial/ model/ rating plate
Construction; Plumbing
A permanent information plate attached to major home appliances. The plate includes product model and serial numbers, plus information about wattage or BTU requirements.
Service tee
Construction; Plumbing
Tee fitting with male threads on one run opening and female threads on the other two.
Sewer gas
Construction; Plumbing
Gases, esp. methane, which may be combustible and poisonous from the decay of organic materials in the sewer system.
Service pressure
Construction; Plumbing
The range of pressure in the pressure tank during the pumping cycle, usually expressed in pounds per square inch gauge. (P.S.I.G.)
Featured User
Featured blossaries
Silentchapel
0
Terms
95
Blossaries
10
Followers
Paintings by Albrecht Dürer
Category: Arts 2 19 Terms
19 Terms