Plumbing Fixtures And Trade
Modern plumbing as a trade is the arranging and running of pipes to supply pure water to buildings, the erecting of fixtures for the...
Making And Care Of Wiping Cloths
A good wiping cloth is essential for wiping joints. The exact size and the flexibility of the cloth depend a great deal upon the mec...
Preparing And Wiping Joints
When the writer first started to carry the tools for a plumber and to prepare joints for wiping, the remark was often heard that joi...
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TWO-INCH BRASS FERRULE
Materials.—The beginner should continue wiping the vertical round joint until...
Soil And Waste Pipes And Vents Tests
SOIL PIPES
The term "soil pipes" means pipe that receives the discharge from water closets. The size of a soil pipe for ord...
Pipe Threading
The proper cutting of threads on pipe is overlooked by some mechanics. There are many different kinds of dies and different kinds of...
Cold-water Supply Test
The supplying of cold water to buildings and then piping it to the various fixtures makes a very interesting study. We have gone ove...
Durham Or Screw Pipe Work Pipe And Fittings
"Durham" or "screw pipe" work is the name used to denote that the job is installed by the use of wrought-iron or steel screw pipe...