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It is part of a mass spectrometer, nothing to do with plumbing. Since you posted in plumbing I am wondering if you could mean a P trap or a J trap, those are plumbing terms. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trap_(plumbing)
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Hi Shaanwins
Q Traps are not used in the USA, but I understand that they can be used in a similar way to P Traps, S Traps, etc... all meant to keep sewer gasses out of the home/business. As defined at one site, a Q Trap is used to "provide water seal & efficient functioning of the drainage system". See image below... ;) Mark |
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