plumber's tool kit Flashcards

1
Q

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.

A

Plumbing

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There are three separate but interdependent piping systems-

A

supply, drain-waste, and vent

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3
Q

transports gray water and waste out of the house into a septic tank or the city sewer outside the house perimeter

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The drain-waste system

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3
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carries pressurized water from a utility main or private well into your house using fixtures and appliances.

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The supply system

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4
Q

carries away noxious gases and equalizes the air pressure in the waste plumbing system.

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The vent system

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5
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Gripping Tools

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Gripping Tools
Adjustable wrench
T-handle torque wrench
Needle-nose pliers
Slip-joint pliers

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6
Q

This tool has movable, toothed jaws used to tighten and loosen pipe fitting.

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Pipe wrench

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7
Q

This tool has smooth jaws made to fit small nuts, bolts, and square and hexagonal fittings.

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Adjustable wrench

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8
Q

is preset to deliver the required 60-inch pounds of torque.

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T-handle torque wrench

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9
Q

This small tool is useful for delicate work, such as removing seals and springs during faucet repairs.

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Needle-nose pliers -

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