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    Jul 22, 2017, 06:00 PM
    Washing machine vacuum breaker valve
    Do I need a vacuum breaker valve for a home washing machine
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    Jul 22, 2017, 07:03 PM
    Depends where you live. Some local codes do require them. Here, in Atlanta, they are not required. Why asking? Told you need one? Where do you live?

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