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2. Garden hose - Wikipedia

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   Small rubber or plastic washers (often confusingly called "hose washers") are used in female ends to prevent leakage, because the threads are not tapered and are not used to create a seal. Most garden hoses are not rated for use with hot water; even leaving certain hoses in the sun while pressurized can cause them to burst.

3. Faucet aerator - Wikipedia

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   Three major components of an aerator are: housing, insert and rubber washer. A faucet aerator can be classified on the basis of its flow rate and the type of water stream (aerated, non-aerated, spray) it produces. In general, standard-sized aerators are available with female (M22x1) or male threading (M24x1).

4. Should You Cover Your Outdoor Faucets In The Winter? An ... - AOL

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   Types Of Outdoor Faucet Covers. Experts agree that foam faucet covers are the best option for a standard outdoor spigot. The foam sits flush to the outside of the house, keeping out freezing air ...

5. Washer (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Rubber or fiber gaskets used in taps (or faucets, valves, and other piping connections) as seal against water leaks are sometimes referred to colloquially as washers; but, while they may look similar, washers and gaskets are usually designed for different functions and made differently.

6. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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   Spigot is used by professionals in the trade (such as plumbers), and typically refers to an outdoor fixture. [1] Silcock (and sillcock), same as "spigot", referring to a "cock" (as in stopcock and petcock) that penetrates a foundation sill. Bib (bibcock, and hose bib or hosebibb), usually a freeze-resistant version of a "spigot".

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