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Toilet flushing system that uses supply water pressure to compress water to provide a pressurized flush as opposed to a gravity flush.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

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

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

A fitting that connects a toilet to a floor drain.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

The floating ball connected to the ballcock inside the tank that rises or falls with changing water levels in the tank, and actuates or shuts off the ballcock as needed.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

A yoke vent is a pipe connecting upward from a soil or waste stack to a vent stack for the purpose of preventing pressure changes in the stacks.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

Usually a brass casting that holds both the hot and cold valves and the mixing chamber for the water. May also refer to an assembly of copper or other metal which serves the same function.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

A Y-shaped fitting with three openings used to create branch lines.

Domain: Construction; Category: Plumbing

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