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3-way valve

A 3-way valve, also known as a three-way valve or mixing...

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Glossary: Angle globe valve

Angle globe valve

An angle globe valve is a type of valve that combines the...

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Glossary: Angle valve

Angle valve

An angle valve is a type of valve used to control the flo...

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Glossary: Ball valve

Ball valve

A ball valve is a type of valve that uses a hollow, perfo...

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Bath

A bath, also known as a bathtub or tub, is a plumbing fix...

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Glossary: Bifold door

Bifold door

A bifold door, also known as a folding door, is a type of...

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Glossary: Boiler

Boiler

A boiler is a closed vessel designed to heat and boil wat...

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Glossary: Branch fitting

Branch fitting

A branch fitting is a type of pipe fitting that allows fo...

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Glossary: Brick wall

Brick wall

A brick wall is a sturdy and durable structure made by la...

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Glossary: Butterfly valve

Butterfly valve

A butterfly valve is a type of quarter-turn valve that is...

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Glossary: Closed tank

Closed tank

A closed tank is a type of storage vessel designed to hol...

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Glossary: CMU wall

CMU wall

A CMU wall, also known as a concrete masonry unit wall, i...

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Cold Water

Cold water is a term used in plumbing to refer to the unh...

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Glossary: Concentric transition fitting

Concentric transition fitting

A concentric transition fitting, also known as a concentr...

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Glossary: Cross fitting

Cross fitting

A cross fitting is a type of pipe fitting that allows for...

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Glossary: Double branch fitting

Double branch fitting

A double branch fitting, also known as a double tee or a...

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Glossary: Elbow fitting

Elbow fitting

An elbow fitting is a type of pipe fitting that is used t...

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Glossary: End cap fitting

End cap fitting

An end cap fitting, also known as a pipe cap or simply a...

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Glossary: Gate valve

Gate valve

A gate valve is a type of valve used to control the flow...

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Glossary: Globe valve

Globe valve

A globe valve is a type of valve used to regulate or cont...

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Glossary: Hinged door

Hinged door

A hinged door is a type of door that is attached to a fra...

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Glossary: Horizontal heater

Horizontal heater

A horizontal heater is a type of heating equipment design...

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Glossary: Horizontal tank

Horizontal tank

A horizontal tank is a type of storage vessel designed to...

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Hot Water

Hot water is a plumbing term that refers to the heated wa...

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Glossary: Major pipeline

Major pipeline

A major pipeline is a large-scale pipeline system designe...

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Glossary: Medium radius elbow with cleanout

Medium radius elbow with cleanout

A medium radius elbow with cleanout is a specialized pipe...

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Glossary: Motor operated valve

Motor operated valve

A motor operated valve (MOV) is a type of valve that is a...

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Glossary: Open tank

Open tank

An open tank is a type of storage vessel that is open at...

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Glossary: Pressure tank

Pressure tank

A pressure tank is a vessel designed to store and maintai...

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Shower Stall

A shower stall is a standalone, enclosed area within a bathroom desig...

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Glossary: Solenoid valve

Solenoid valve

A solenoid valve is an electromechanically operated valve...

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Glossary: Tee fitting

Tee fitting

A tee fitting, also known as a T-fitting, is a type of pi...

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Toilet with cistern

A toilet with cistern, also known as a close-coupled toilet or tank toilet, is a type of toilet t...

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Glossary: Vertical tank

Vertical tank

A vertical tank is a type of storage vessel designed to h...

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Wall mounted sink

A wall mounted sink, also known as a wall hung sink or floating sink,...

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Glossary: Wall stud

Wall stud

A wall stud is a vertical framing member used in the cons...

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Glossary: Water Pump

Water Pump

A water pump is a mechanical device designed to move wate...

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Glossary: Window

Window

A window is an opening in a wall or roof of a building th...

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