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40 Cards in this Set
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Approved tank or pit |
Sump |
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Intercept or to separate, prevent the passage of oil, grease and sand |
Clarifier |
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Device to retain grease from one to four fixture |
Grease trap |
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Intercepter of 3cubic meter capacity |
Grease interceptor |
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Supports |
Hangers |
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A flange that is not drilled for bolt holes |
Blank flange |
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A flange that closes the end of a pipe |
Blind flange |
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A pipe fitting shape like "S" |
Double-bend fitting |
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Underground drain pipe recieves only subsurface or seepage water |
Subsoil drain |
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Portion of an underground system, cannot drain by gravity |
Building subdrain |
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Device installed in drainage system to prevent reverse flow |
Backwater valve |
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Backflow preventer |
Vacuum breaker |
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A pressure less than atmospheric |
Vacuum |
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A suction created by the flow of fluids in pipe |
Siphonage |
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Occurs due to an increased reverse pressure above supply pressure |
Backpressure backflow |
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Condition/arrangement where reverse flow can occur |
Backflow connection |
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Flow of water into a water supply system from any source other than its regular source |
Backflow |
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Pipe or tubing that connect the outlet of a plumbing fixture to a trap |
Tailpiece |
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An open return bend made up of two 90 degrees bend |
Return bend |
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Soil or waste system where all piping are threaded pipe |
Durham system |
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Hemp or old hemp rope soaked in oil/tar to make it water proof |
Oakum |
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Equipment/materials included in a list published by a listing agency |
Listed |
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Equipment/materials beating a label of listing agency |
Labelled |
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A receptacle in which liquids are retained for a sufficient period of time |
Catch basin |
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Vertical portion of a rain water conductor |
Downspout/conductor pipe |
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That portion of the rainfall or other precipitation |
Storm water |
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A pit beneath the privy in which excrement collects |
Privy vault |
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Loosely lined excavation in the ground |
Seepage pit |
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Outhouse or structure used for the deposition of excrement |
Privy |
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Measure 0.60 meter downstream from the last mobile home site |
Mobile homepark sewer |
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A pit for the reception or detention of sewage |
Cesspool/leaching cesspool |
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Design and constructed, digest organic matter |
Septic tank |
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A common sewer directly controlled by public authority |
Public sewer |
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Septic tank with the effluent discharging |
Private sewer disposal system |
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Privately owned/not directly controlled by the public authority |
Private sewer |
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Brown and shape |
B and S |
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Sufficiently enlarged to receuve the end of another pipe |
Bell or hub |
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The lowest portion of inside of any pipe |
Invert |
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Pluuging an opening with oakum/lead |
Caulking |
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Caries only rain water collected from the storm drain or from the street |
Storm sewer |
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