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  2. Trap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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    Maintaining the water seal is critical to trap operation; traps might dry out, and poor venting can suction or blow water out of the traps. This is usually avoided by venting the drain pipes downstream of the trap; by being vented to the atmosphere outside the building, the drain lines never operate at a pressure much higher or lower than ...

  3. How To Disinfect Your Kitchen Sink Without Bleach ... - AOL

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    Simply sweeping away the debris or food particles in a kitchen sink enables the surface to be more exposed and sanitized. Step 2: Disinfect the Sink After cleaning off food particles and grime ...

  4. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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    This is called a "globe valve" in engineering and, while it gives a leak-proof seal and good fine adjustment of flow, both the rubber washer and the valve seat are subject to wear (and for the seat, also corrosion) over time, so that eventually no tight seal is formed in the closed position, resulting in a leaking tap. The washer can be ...

  5. Grease trap - Wikipedia

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    When the outflow from the kitchen sink enters the grease trap, the solid food particles sink to the bottom, while lighter grease and oil float to the top. The relatively grease-free water is then fed into the normal septic system.The food solids at the bottom and floating oil and grease must be periodically removed in a manner similar to septic ...

  6. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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    A gasket encompassed by coupling housing is wrapped around the two pipe ends, with the coupling engaging the groove; the bolts and nuts are tightened with a socket or impact wrench. The installed coupling housing encases the gasket and engages the grooves around the pipe to create a leakproof seal in a self-restrained pipe joint.

  7. Browns will regret not making the right move and going with ...

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    Everyone could see the Browns needed to make a move. They didn't. And now they can see what life might have been like all season with competent quarterback play.

  8. Republican senator blocks promotion of general who oversaw ...

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    A Republican senator has blocked the promotion of a general who oversaw the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to a source familiar with the matter, as President-elect Donald Trump has ...

  9. Plumbing - Wikipedia

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    New tools have been developed to help plumbers fix problems more efficiently. For example, plumbers use video cameras for inspections of hidden leaks or other problems; they also use hydro jets, and high pressure hydraulic pumps connected to steel cables for trench-less sewer line replacement.