Jss 3 Domestic Plumbi

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DOMESTIC PLUMBING

-Domestic plumbing refers to the system that includes various fixtures and pipes that work together
to ensure the safe and efficient flow of water throughout a home or building also brings freshwater
into a building and removes wastewater.

-Plumbing tools:
 Adjustable spanner: This tool has an adjustable jaw that can grip a variety of nuts and bolts. It
is used for tightening or loosening connections.
 Pipe wrench: A heavy-duty wrench with adjustable jaws, used for gripping and turning pipes
and fittings.
 Try square: A measuring tool with a right angle used for checking the accuracy of pipes and
fittings.
 Spirit level: A tool used to determine if a pipe or surface is level.
 Mallet: A soft-faced hammer used for tapping fittings into place without damaging them.
 Hack saw: A saw with a fine-toothed blade, used for cutting pipes and fittings.
 Pipe cutter
 Pipe bender
 Ball peen hammer
 Wiping cloth

-Pipeline fitting and sanitary:


Pipeline fitting refers to the process of connecting and joining different sections of a pipeline
together
-Sanitary, in pipelines, refers to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the transportation
of materials or fluids through the pipeline system.

Appliances in cold water supply types:


These include faucets, sinks, toilets, showers, and appliances like washing machines and
dishwashers that are connected to the cold water supply.

Components used in pipeline fitting


* Stock cock
* Gate valves
* Taps
* U-Elbow
* Tee
* Drain cock
* Union sink
* Baths, Basin, Closet, and Bidets

General Uses:
These fittings and fixtures are used to control and direct the flow of water, provide access for
maintenance, and ensure proper functionality of the plumbing system for various domestic
activities like cleaning, bathing, and sanitation.

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