Some technical terms used by plumbers
Sticking
Flexible connection to connect sanitary fittings to the water system
Delivery spout
Faucets on the system outlet
Fillet
Fitting to connect and disconnect two pipe sections
Braga
Connection to connect a horizontal pipe to a vertical pipe
Braze
Heat a piece of pipe
Divertatore
Device that moves water out of the bathtub faucet to the hand shower
Eccentric
Connection that allows you to adapt the system outputs with the tap connection
Elbow
Fittings for making curves in the 45° and 90°
Sleeve
Short section of threaded pipe
Pressure gauge
Instrument applied to a pipe that reads the internal pressure
Nipple
Similar to the sleeve has more; in the center a nut that allows it to be screwed
O-ring
Circular seal in rubber
Quick Step
Tap without regulation from fully open to fully closed
Piano
Reference height for setting the height of the faucets
Drainage
Ring to which it is; the closing cap of a sink or a tub is connected
Stuffing boxes
Part of the taps that ensures the seal between the fixed element and the mobile element
Fillet T< h3>
Fitting that allows to divide a tube into two tubes
Reduce
Connection to connect pipes of different diameters
Interception gate valve
Valve that allows to intercept a main pipeline deriving a secondary one
Siphon
S-shaped pipeline that allows to connect tanks with different height
Caps
They can be male or female and apply on the pipe to close one end
Too full
Safety system that does not allow a sink or overflow tank
Check valve
Valve that does not allow the reflux of the liquid in the pipe creating a sort of "one-way"
