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

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   DIY Outdoor Faucet Covers If you don’t have the time or funds to buy a cover before a deep freeze, Tuscaloosa Emergency Management Agency suggests a quick DIY method involving rags or t-shirts ...

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   These faucet covers have brought relief to more than 8,000 Amazon reviewers. "This boot covering for an outside faucet works great," raved one happy shopper. "No problem with frozen pipes this ...

4. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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   Faucet is the most common term in the US, similar in use to "tap" in British English, e.g. "water faucet" (although the term "tap" is also used in the US). Spigot is used by professionals in the trade (such as plumbers), and typically refers to an outdoor fixture.

5. Vacuum breaker - Wikipedia

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   A vacuum breaker is a device that prevents water from being siphoned backward in a direction it is not desired to go. They are commonly placed on a bibcock valve or toilet or urinal flush valve, in which application they can prevent hose or drainage water from back-siphoning into the public drinking water system.

6. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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   Isolation valves temporarily disconnect part of a piping system to allow maintenance or repair, for example. Isolation valves are typically left in either a fully open or closed position. A given isolation valve may be in place for many years without being operated but must be designed to be readily operable whenever needed, including for ...

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8. Washer (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Fender washer (US), penny washer, mudguard washer, or "repair washer" (UK) A flat washer with a particularly large outer diameter in proportion to its central hole. These are commonly used to spread the load on thin sheet metal, and are named after their use on automobile fenders. They can also be used to make a connection to a hole that has ...

9. Hand pump - Wikipedia

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   As the rotor is turned, the voids in the stator are screwed upwards along the axis of rotation. Progressive cavity pumps can have complicated gearing mechanisms and are difficult for local pump technicians to maintain and repair. A rope and washer pump is a type of progressive cavity hand pump.