What are the materials for Mains, Risers and 2

Branches?
 The materials for Mains, Risers and Branches are:
1. Galvanized Iron (G.I.) Pipes and Fittings, Schedule 40
2. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipes and Fittings, Series
1000
3. Polybutylene (PB) Pipe
4. Polyethylene (PE) Pipe
5. Copper Pipes and Tubing
a. Type K
b. Type L
c. Type M
What are the Types of Supply Pipe Fittings?
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1. Nipple 5. Reducer
a. short nipple 6. Bushing
b. long nipple 7. Plug
c. close nipple 8. Cap
9. Union
2. Coupling
a. thread piece
3. Elbow
b. center piece
a. reducing elbow c. shoulder piece
b. street elbow 10. Flange
4. Tee 11. Extension Piece
Galvanized Iron (G.I.) Supply Pipe Fittings: 4
Galvanized Iron (G.I.) Supply Pipe Fittings: 5
Galvanized Iron (G.I.) & Brass Supply Pipe Fittings:
6
PolyVinylChloride (PVC) Supply Pipes & Fittings:
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Polypropylene (PPR) Supply Pipes & Fittings: 8
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Composite Pipe:
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From Unitec Pipes

What are the Types of Valves?
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1. Gate valve
2. Globe valve
3. Check valve
4. Angle valve
5. Ball valve /
stop cock
6. Faucet/Bibb
Gate Valve: Globe Valve:
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 Gate Valve – A valve in  Globe Valve - A valve in which

which the flow of water is the flow of fluid is cut off by
cut off by means of a means of a circular disc that fits
circular disc fitted against against the horizontal valve seat.
machine – smoothed
faces at right angles to
the direction of flow.
Check Valve: Angle Valve: 15

Angle Valve – A
device, usually of the
globe type, in which
the inlet and outlet
are at right angles.

Check Valve – A valve that

automatically close to prevent
the flow of liquid or gas in a
reverse direction.
Ball Valve: Faucet:
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Ball Valve – A spherical shaped gate valve Faucet – A valve on a water pipe by means
providing very tight shut off. of which water can be drawn from or held
within the pipe. The valve is placed at the
end of the pipe.
What are the Types of Joints? 17

1. Threaded joints
2. Solder joints
3. Flared joints
4. Solvent weld or cement joint for plastic pipe
Supply Pipe Fittings of different types of 18
materials:
What are the Types Water Storage Tanks?
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Pressure Tanks: Gravity Tanks: