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Plumbing

Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.

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Plumbing

flue exhauster

Construction; Plumbing

A fan installed in the vent pipe which will provide a positive induced draft. Sometimes called a draft inducer.

flume spout

Construction; Plumbing

An open spout design that is also referred to as a waterfall spout.

flush bushing

Construction; Plumbing

For whirlpools, a variable valve regulating the amount of water delivered to the jets. For faucets, a valve connector device controlling water flow rate.

flush joint

Construction; Plumbing

A Connection with both male and female threads cut into the pipe.

flush-mount lavatory

Construction; Plumbing

Sink that sits flush and even with the countertop and is supported by a metal ring.

flushing surface

Construction; Plumbing

The interior surface of the bowl and all other surfaces which may come into contact with water during flushing.

flushometer

Construction; Plumbing

Toilet valve that automatically shuts off after it meters a certain amount of water flow.

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