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  2. Hose coupling - Wikipedia

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    A hose coupling is a connector on the end of a hose to connect (or couple) it with another hose or with a tap or a hose appliance, such as an irrigation sprinkler. It is usually made of steel , brass , stainless steel , aluminium or plastic .

  3. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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    Bib (bibcock, and hose bib or hosebibb), usually a freeze-resistant version of a "spigot". Wall hydrant , same as "hosebibb". Tap generally refers to a keg or barrel tap , though also commonly refers to a faucet that supplies either hot or cold water and not both.

  4. Plumbing - Wikipedia

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    For instance, 1/2" PeX tubing is the same size as 1/2" copper tubing. 1/2" PVC on the other hand is not the same size as 1/2" tubing, and therefore requires either a threaded male or female adapter to connect them.

  5. Garden hose - Wikipedia

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    This fitting is used with 12-inch, 5 ⁄ 8-inch, and 3 ⁄ 4-inch hoses. [4] [5] In other countries, a British Standard Pipe (BSP) thread is used, which is 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19 mm) and 14 TPI (male part outside diameter is 26.441 mm or 1.04 in). The GHT and BSP standards are not compatible, and attempting to connect a GHT hose to a BSP fitting ...

  6. POL valve - Wikipedia

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    POL is the common name for the standard CGA 510 (US Compressed Gas Association connection number). The Thread specification is .885" – 14 NGO – LH – INT, meaning 0.885 in (22.5 mm) diameter thread, 14 threads per inch (1.814 mm pitch), National Gas Outlet form, left-hand internal thread. [3]

  7. Fire hose - Wikipedia

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    Supply lines, used to supply firefighting apparatus with water, are frequently found in 3 + 12, 4, 4 + 12, 5 and 6-inch diameters. There are several systems available for repairing holes in fire hoses, the most common being the Stenor Merlin, which offer patching materials for Type 1, 2, and 3 hoses. The patches come in two different ...

  8. Lowes Foods - Wikipedia

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    Lowes Foods in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Lowes Foods is an American supermarket chain based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.The chain initially grew in the mountains of North Carolina and rural areas of Virginia, but, starting in the late 1990s, it expanded in metropolitan areas of North Carolina and South Carolina.

  9. John Owen Lowe - Wikipedia

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    He appeared in the Christmas film Holiday in the Wild in 2019, and worked as a writer on multiple episodes of 9-1-1: Lone Star. [10] [11] In March 2023, Lowe began starring in the Netflix comedy series Unstable, which he also executive produced alongside his father and Victor Fresco. [12] The series was inspired by Lowe's relationship with his ...