3" Min - 4" is Max
The man came over to my house to plumb my toilet We have a long way to go to plumb the depths of the words.
Speaking from our expertise at Sudhakar Group, I would recommend CPVC pipes for water heater connections rather than PVC. CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) is designed to handle higher temperatures (up to ~90°C), making it safe for hot water systems. On the other hand, PVC is suitable for cold water applications only. We guide our customers to always use CPVC pipes for geysers and hot water lines because they offer better heat resistance, safety, and durability in the long run.
The diameter of a 4-inch pipe is 4 inches, which is the nominal size commonly used in plumbing and piping systems. This measurement refers to the internal diameter of the pipe, though the actual outer diameter may be slightly larger depending on the pipe's wall thickness and material.
A cast iron toilet flange adapter is used to connect a toilet to a cast iron pipe. It serves the purpose of providing a secure and watertight connection between the toilet and the pipe. The adapter helps to ensure proper alignment and stability of the toilet on the cast iron pipe, preventing leaks and ensuring efficient waste removal.
This can be a complicated job as the toilet drain ranges from 3" -4" and a variety of materials from Plastic to cast iron to galvanized. Then there is the venting to consider and NO a shower drain CANNOT be used for a toilet discharge as the shower drain is normally 2" diameter
A 1.5 to 2-inch diameter pipe is typically used for a sink drain.
The term "large diameter" is not hyphenated when used as a noun phrase, such as "the large diameter of the pipe." However, it is hyphenated as an adjective before a noun, for example, "a large-diameter pipe." The hyphen clarifies that "large" modifies "diameter" as a single concept.
A toilet pipe cover is used to conceal and protect the pipes connected to the toilet. It helps prevent leaks, blockages, and unpleasant odors from escaping. Additionally, the cover provides a finished look to the toilet system and contributes to its overall cleanliness and efficiency.
A caliper, specifically a digital or vernier caliper, can be used to measure the diameter of a pipe accurately. For larger pipes, a pipe gauge or a tape measure may also be utilized, depending on the pipe's size and accessibility. Additionally, specialized tools like a pipe micrometer can provide precise measurements for smaller diameters.
Use of a plumb bob a level used on plumb rather then horizontal
"Inch dia" or "inch meter" are units of measurement commonly used for pipe sizes in plumbing and construction. These measurements specify the diameter of the pipe in inches. Inch meters are used when dealing with lengths of pipe measured in meters but still specifying the diameter in inches.
EMT (Electro-metallic tubing) is generally used in pipe-framed fences. This is the solid-wall conduit that electricians use, generally 1.5 to 3 inch diameter.