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the pipe is closed by a gate or ball that cuts off flow through the pipe
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Do you need to switch the main water supply off before you remove a old washing machine?
As long as there are working valves to shut off the hose at the washing machine connection, you do not need to shut off the main. If there are no valves there or they do not work, you must shut off the main before starting and then take advantage of this time to install shutoff valves as well.
What does a shut off valve regulate?
An air-intake engine shut-off valve regulates air-flow to the motor, and operates as an emergency shut-off valve. There are also shut-off valves on water hoses, so shut-off valves really control the inflow of any liquid or gas.
Gas shut off valves should be located?
outside of the home
Where is the water shut off for a bath tub?
Tubs usually do not have shut off valve for them. You have to shut off the main supply. Depending on how the house is plumbed, you may be able to shut the cold supply to the water heater and that will shut off both the hot and cold or the main line where it comes into the house.
Why does your car need a shut off valve?
It doesn't need a shut off valve. In fact only Ford Motor Company installs fuel shut off valves in their cars.
What type of valve is used to shut off a water line?
Gate valves used to be, now they are being superseded by ball valves.
Should the shut off valves on the rear of the last trailer be opened or closed?
Closed
Should the shut off valves on the rear of the last trailer be open or closed?
Closed
Should the shut off valves on rear of the last trailer be open or closed?
Closed
Should the shut off valves of the rear of the last trailer be open or closed?
Closed
Should the shut off valves on the rear of the last trailer be open closed?
Closed
Should the shut-off valves on the rear of the last trailer be open or closed?
Closed
