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Plumbing

Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.

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Main

Construction; Plumbing

The primary artery of supply of the water supply or drain system in which all the branches connect. In the case of drains, known as the Main Vent.

Limit stop

Construction; Plumbing

Faucet control unit used to adjust maximum water temperature.

Galvanometer

Construction; Plumbing

Laboratory instrument that detects and measures small electric current.

Gas cock

Construction; Plumbing

Plug valve installed the main gas line and an appliance.

Gas control device

Construction; Plumbing

Is used to regulate gas pressure on a water heater.

Gasket

Construction; Plumbing

Flat device usually made of fibre or rubber used to provide a watertight seal between metal joints.

Linen

Construction; Plumbing

A legal right to hold another's property, or to have it sold, or applied for payment of a claim, especially to satisfy a debt.

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