Fittings Flashcards
Fitting sizes
4’’, 2.5’’, 1.5’’, 1’’
Fittings naming convention
Size, Flow, Function, Lug Type
Flow direction
Female to Male
What is a lug
A ridge that eases tightening & loosening
Reducer
Female > Male
Increaser
Female < Male
Adapter
Connects different thread types
Wyes
Splits hose 1:2
Siamese
Combines hose 2:1
Caps
Protects male threads
Plug
Seals fmaile thread
Shut off butt
Starts/stops the flow of water
Red Nozzle
1.5 in hose = 125gm
Yellow
1 3/4’’ hose = 200gpm
Gorter distributor
6 openings = 800gpm
Bresnan distributor
9 openings = 600gpm
Ball valve
sphere with a hole
Master stream
> 350gpm
What is the LDHV made from
machined aluminum
What comes pre attached to the LDHV
2.5’’ to 4’’ increaser with wing lugs
What degree does the diverter move the water in the LDHV
90 degrees
LDHV Length, widh, height, weight
Length: 12in (male to male)
Width: 14in (female to female)
Height: 13in
Weight: 35lbs