answersLogoWhite

0

A stem

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the name of a pipe handle?

It is called a stem


Is the water line open or closed when the ball valve handle is in line with the pipe?

When the handle is in line with the pipe, the valve is open.


What is causing hot water pipe vibration in the single handle shower in some positions?

It's called water-hammer. I vibration from the water pressure. A snub-end pipe can be added to devert the vibration.


What is a pipe wrench?

A long handle with a chain attached is used on larger pipe. The chain is rapped around the pipe and attached to the handel. You can turn the pipe with this leverage.


How can you determine if a valve is open or closed?

To determine if a valve is open or closed, you can visually inspect the position of the valve handle or lever. If the handle is parallel to the pipe, the valve is open. If the handle is perpendicular to the pipe, the valve is closed.


What is a chain pipe wrench.?

A long handle with a chain attached is used on larger pipe. The chain is rapped around the pipe and attached to the handel. You can turn the pipe with this leverage.


How can you tell if a ball valve is opened or closed?

The position of the handle indicates the direction of the opening through the ball, IE. handle in line with pipe, valve is open, tangent to pipe, valve is closed.


Why would a handy man put a hollow pipe on his wrench handle to extend it?

The longer the handle the more leverage you have.


What is the pipe capacity equation used to determine the maximum flow rate that a pipe can handle?

The pipe capacity equation, also known as the Manning formula, is used to calculate the maximum flow rate that a pipe can handle. It is expressed as Q (1.486/n)A(R2/3)(S1/2), where Q is the flow rate, n is the Manning roughness coefficient, A is the cross-sectional area of the pipe, R is the hydraulic radius, and S is the slope of the pipe.


How do you repair a pinhole in copper pipe?

Use a lead-free silver solder. It is the only thing that can handle the pressure and bond with the copper pipe.


How many gallons can a perforated pipe handle?

It depends on the length, diameter, and if the pipe is smooth or has 'ripples' in the sides. There is no way to answer this without more information.


What is a handle on a bucket called?

A handle on a bucket is called a bail.