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2. Water hammer - Wikipedia

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   A hydropneumatic device similar in principle to a shock absorber called a 'Water Hammer Arrestor' can be installed between the water pipe and the machine, to absorb the shock and stop the banging. Air valves often remediate low pressures at high points in the pipeline. Though effective, sometimes large numbers of air valves need be installed.

3. Keep ahead of water damage - AOL

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   Placing leak detectors on the washing machine, water heater, refrigerator and dishwasher can make a huge difference. ... or if it's connected to a smart valve, can shut off the water supply ...

4. Reduced pressure zone device - Wikipedia

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   Discharge from the relief device is an indication that either of the two check valves is 'passing' (leaking past their shutoff seats) or the relief valve itself is faulty. Some normal water use conditions may cause short episodes of discharge (this is why check one has a minimum passing value of relief +3.

5. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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   Turning a valve knob or lever adjusts flow by varying the aperture of the control device in the valve assembly. The result when opened in any degree is a choked flow . Its rate is independent of the viscosity or temperature of the fluid or gas in the pipe, and depends only weakly on the supply pressure , so that flow rate is stable at a given ...

6. Two Merced restaurants failed their county health inspections ...

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   The restaurant also had an empty paper towel dispenser and empty soap dispenser in the kitchen, and a broken hot-water faucet at a kitchen hand-washing sink. The violations represented a total of ...

7. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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   A very effective precaution is to install a shutoff or isolation valve which stops any water from being supplied, except when a washing machine is actually operating. The simplest method is to manually open and close the hot and cold water shutoff valves (traditionally globe valves) behind the washing machine, each time it is used. This method ...

8. Double check valve - Wikipedia

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   A double check valve or double check assembly (DCA) is a backflow prevention device designed to protect water supplies from contamination. [1] It is different from the two-way check valves (sometimes erroneously referred to as double check valves) used in air brake systems on heavy trucks which select from the highest pressure source.

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