plumber's tool kit Flashcards
is a system of pipes, drains, and fixtures installed in a house or a building for the distribution and use of water and disposal of wastewater.
Plumbing
There are three separate but interdependent piping systems-
supply, drain-waste, and vent
transports gray water and waste out of the house into a septic tank or the city sewer outside the house perimeter
The drain-waste system
carries pressurized water from a utility main or private well into your house using fixtures and appliances.
The supply system
carries away noxious gases and equalizes the air pressure in the waste plumbing system.
The vent system
Gripping Tools
Gripping Tools
Adjustable wrench
T-handle torque wrench
Needle-nose pliers
Slip-joint pliers
This tool has movable, toothed jaws used to tighten and loosen pipe fitting.
Pipe wrench
This tool has smooth jaws made to fit small nuts, bolts, and square and hexagonal fittings.
Adjustable wrench
is preset to deliver the required 60-inch pounds of torque.
T-handle torque wrench
This small tool is useful for delicate work, such as removing seals and springs during faucet repairs.
Needle-nose pliers -