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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...interior of the tap to view, and the cutting and fitting of a new rubber or leather valve, as the case may be. To repair a leaky plug tap is rather more tedious. Unscrew the nut and the bottom, and take out the plug; on examining it you will notice rings cut all round it by the action of fine particles in the water; if a very bad tap, these will be very noticeable: --To make the tap sound and equal to new, these must be got out. The process of doing this is termed "grinding in," and is done as follows: --Wet the plug and shake on it a little flour emery, replace it in the tap and keep turning back and forward as though using the tap, giving a very little pressure, or it would soon be worse instead of better. After a few minutes' working examine the plug and see if the marks are coming out; repeat the process until they do, and then give a final rub round for a few minutes with powdered pumice stone. Silver sand finely sifted will do equally as well as the emery. If anyone doubts this I advise them to try it, and their doubts will soon be removed. It must be rubbed very gently at first until the sand gets well ground together, and then it works sweeter than emery, and is not so likely to cut rings in the plug. There are scores of different pattern valves and cocks used in the plumbing trade, but it is hardly needful to go into them in detail. They may be seen illustrated with their names and their several sizes in any wholesale plumber's brasswork manufacturer's list. One thing is certain, that if the young plumber carefully notes the various defects in the taps that he is called out to repair, and studies the why and wherefore of the leaking, he will gain a great deal of valuable information and experience on the subject. Another word of advice--alw...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781236375094
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 252
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1236375092
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 458 gr


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