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    tomasdesa Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 22, 2010, 11:39 PM
    What is branch vent
    What is main stack, main vent,fixture drain,floor drain, building drain,horizontal pipe,wast pipe, wast stack, vent stack,vent pipe,soil pipe, soil stack, riser, anti-siphon age pipe, fresh air inlet, water service pipe,trap & sanitary seware
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    Jun 23, 2010, 05:11 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by tomasdesa View Post
    what is main stack, main vent,fixture drain,floor drain, building drain,horizontal pipe,wast pipe, wast stack, vent stack,vent pipe,soil pipe, soil stack, riser, anti-siphon age pipe, fresh air inlet, water service pipe,trap & sanitary seware
    In short you're asking for a snap course in plumbing. What you need is a set of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Library by jules Oravatz, Sr. published by Theodore Audle & Co. This is a set of three books that covers all aspects of plumbing in language a non plumber can understand, The answer to your questions will be found in the book named "Drainage -Fittings-Fixtrures"
    I'm curious, why do you wish to know the meaning of these terms? Test of some sort? Are you setting for yourl license? Let me know, Tom

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