Compression_fittings Compression_fittings

Compression fittings - Definition

Related Words: Abstract, Agglutination, Bottleneck, Cervix, Clumping, Clustering, Concentration, Concretion, Condensation, Constriction, Contraction, Crush

Compression fittings are used in Plumbing to join two pipes together. Because in plumbing pipes are made of different materials (most commonly PVC and copper, so too are the fittings.

Compression fittings work by the application of force to the pipes, in other words by pressing the fitting so hard against the pipe that no space is available for water to leak through.

Copyright 2009 WordIQ.com - Privacy Policy  :: Terms of Use  :: Contact Us  :: About Us
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the this Wikipedia article.