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Deadbeat - Paul McElrath BlogPosted on 4/22/2009 at 7:16 AM - Post CommentDeadbeat - Paul McElrathCompression Valve ~ A type of valve that is often used for water faucets. It is opened or closed by raising or lowering a horizontal disk by a threaded stem.Pop-up Drain ~ Type of drain assembly for lavatory and bath. When a lavatory lift rod or bath overflow plate lever is lifted, the pop-up drain closes so the lavatory or tub retains water Thermostat (Upper) ~ Device which automatically maintains a predetermined temperature in an appliance, usually equipped with a safety shutoff. Paul McElrath - Plastic PipingUtility sink ~ Deep fixed basin, supplied with hot and cold water, which is used for rinsing of mops, disposal of cleaning waterCast Iron ~ Heavy metal made of casting on molds to make fixtures such as sinks, tubs and lavatories, covered with a porcelain enamel coating. Casting is made of a series of alloys primarily of iron, carbon, and silicon. Wet Vent ~ Drain or waste pipe that also acts for one or more fixtures on the same line. Paul McElrath - Elbow : Thermocouple ~ Small electric generator. Electron flow between the hot junction of 1200 degrees F and cold junction of 600 degrees F creates millivoltage. More related websites: Paul McElrath - About Plumbing Paul McElrath - Install Black Iron Pipe Paul McElrath - Buy Plumbing Paul McElrath - Adapter Paul McElrath - About Pipes Paul McElrath - Copper Piping Paul McElrath - Install PEX Paul McElrath - About Faucets
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