Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 202
re therefore not so cleanly as the lead traps. Taps and Fittings. — The regulations of Water Com- panies cause these fittings to vary in different localities, with copper or tin, the copper joints being welted. so that what may be legally used in one part of the Butler’s sinks should be fitted with… … FITTING OF 5TOP-COCK TO LEAD PIPES Fig. 217. Fig. 217 shows a stop cock for connection to a lead pipe. It will be noticed that the joint is made by a brass-screwed collar, and not by the wiped joint as in ordinary practice. Fig. 218 shows a quick-turn full-way cock which can be used as a stop cock.…
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