Valves And Taps Flashcards

1
Q

What is the stop valve used for?

A

High pressure.

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2
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What is the gate valve used for?

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It is used to control the flow of liquids in low pressure systems.

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3
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Explain what a pillar tap is.

A

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4
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Where is a big pipe used? List 2.

A
  1. Outside.

2. For cleaning a sink.

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5
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Where should a drain valve be fitted?

A

To help drain the boiler or cylinders section of pipe work.

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6
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What is a jumper?

A

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7
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Explain what a packing gland is for.

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8
Q

List 5 guidelines laid down to prevent back siphonage.

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9
Q

Define a valve or a tap.

A

It regulates the flow of liquids.

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