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Plumbing
is a system of pipes, drains and fixtures
Supply
System
carries pressurized water
Drain-Waste
System
transports gray water
Vent
system carries away noxious gases
Pipe wrench
is a toothed jaws
Adjustable wrench
is a smooth jaws
T-Handle torque wrench
has 60 inch
Needle-nose pliers
is a small tool
Slip Joint Pliers
also known as "rib joint pliers"
PVC
(Polyvinyl Chloride) used for cutting plastic pipes
Tubing Cutters
used for copper tubing
PVC Saw
is a coarse toothed
Hack saw
is an galvanized pipes
Plunger
is also called "
Plumbers Helpers
"
Toilet auger
is a three to six foot long clog busters
Meter key
is a beefy wrench
Drain and Trap Auger
also known as "Plumbers snake"
Faucet valve seat wrench
can remove a faucets worn
Spud wrench
is wide, adjustable, and toothless spud
Shower socket
is used to reach a valve
Valve Seat Dresser
is a speciality tool
Basin Wrench
is accessing nuts in hard to reach places
Plastic Pipe
is lightweight, inexpensive, and easy to cut and fit
Rigid Supply Pipe
is used indoors
Two types of Rigid Supply Pipes Are
Polyvinyl Chloride
(
PVC
) and
Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride
(CPVC)
Polyvinyl Chloride
(PVC) is used for cold water supply only
Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride
(CPVC) is used for hot and cold water supply
Flexible Plastic Pupe
is a useful in small and crowded places
Two Types of Flexible plastic pipe are
Polybutylene
(PB) and
Polythylene
(PE)
Polybutylene
(
PB
) is used for Hot and Cold Water Supply
Polyethylene
(PE) is used for cold water supply only
3 types of copper tubing are
Hard
and
Soft Temper Refrigiration Tubing
and
Copper DWV Pipe
Hard temper supply pipe
is most common rigid copperwire
K
(Thickwall)
L
(medium thick wall)
M
(thin wall)
K
and
L
(thick and medium thick wall) is used for outdoors Buried lines
M
(thin wall) is an adequate
Soft
Temper
Supply
Pipe
has
20, 60,
and
100 feet
coils
Refrigiration Tubing
is used for linking supply
Copper DWV Pipe
is rarely used these days
Galvanized Steel Pipe
Is when your house is 30 years old
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