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Garden Hose Thread first manufactured 1891 2 5/8, 2 3/4, 3, 3 + 1 ⁄ 2, 4, 4 + 1 ⁄ 2, 5, and 6 inches; all 8 tpi The National Association of Fire Engineers adopts a resolution calling for the use of 8 different diameters of couplings. 1898 Earliest effort by the NFPA to create fire hose coupling standards. [11] c.1901
This naming convention applies to other plumbing elbows, such as: - "88 degree elbow" = 92 degrees on a protractor. Visualise bending the left end of the pipe up 88 degrees. Now turn the piece of pipe around so the horizontal piece of pipe is in line with the zero degrees line on the protractor. The protractor will read 92 degrees.
The .410 started off in the United Kingdom as a garden gun along with the .360 and the No. 3 bore (9 mm) rimfire, No. 2 bore (7 mm) rimfire, and No. 1 bore (6 mm) rimfire. .410 shells have similar base dimensions to the .45 Colt cartridge, allowing many single-shot firearms, as well as derringers and revolvers chambered in that caliber, to fire ...
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Street elbows are available with bend angles of 90°, 45°, and 22.5°. They can be used in many plumbing applications, including water supply, drainage, sewers, vents, central vacuum systems, compressed air and gas lines, heating and air conditioning, sump pump drains, and other locations where plumbing fittings would be used to join sections of pipe.
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