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January2016
SanDiego,CA:Jan28-
30immediatelyfollowing
InspectionWorld
FinancingNow
InspectionWorldwillbe
heldatBally'sLasVegas,January22-25,2017.ASHIinvitesthoseinterestedinpresentingat
InspectionWorldLasVegas2017tosubmitaproposalforreviewbytheASHIIWEducationCommittee.Pleasefeelfreetosubmityourownproposals,andalsotoforwardthisemailinvitationontopresenterswhoyoubelievecouldmakeagreatcontribution.
InspectionWorldprovidesaforumforattendeestolearntheprofession'sbestpracticesandtoexpandtheirknowledgetoimprovetheirprofessionalskillsandexploreemergingissuesrelevanttotheprofession.PleaseclickheretodownloadaCallforPresentations2017form.Wewelcomeyourapplication.TheIWEducationCommitteewillreviewallapplicationsandwillselecttheprograminearlyMay2016.
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Mostbathroomsinkshavea“pop-up”sinkstopperthatopensandcloseswhenyouoperateasmallknoborleverbuiltintothefaucet.Pushitdownandthestopperpops
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Arrow-Breaker™faucetsaregreat,buttherearetwoimportantthingstoknowaboutthem
There’sarelativelynewoutdoorfaucet*madebyArrowhead
Brass&Plumbingthatseemstobetakingover.Thisisprettymuchtheonlynon-frost-freefaucetthatIeverseeinstalledinnewhomestoday,andit’scalledtheArrow-Breakerfaucet.Themostobviousidentifyingcharacteristicistheorangetagthatcomesattachedtothefaucetstem.
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Inadditiontotheorangetag,ithasthewords“Anti-Siphon”castintotheproduct.Theiruniquefeatureisabuilt-invacuumbreaker,bothonthefrost-freeandnon-frostfreeversionsoftheproduct.Thephotobelowshowsacut-awayimageoftheintegralvacuumbreaker.
Bycontrast,astandardfaucetwithoutabuilt-invacuumbreakerdoesn’thavethethickneck.
AsfarasIknow,thisistheonlyfaucetsoldtodaythatcomesinanon-frostfreeversionwithabuilt-invacuumbreaker.Thefirstthingtoknowaboutthesefaucetsisthatthereisnoneedforanexteriorvacuumbreaker.Checkoutthevideoclipbelowformoreinformationonthebenefitsofthisproduct,andforinformationonhowtoidentifyit.
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faucet:iftheinteriordrainvalveforthefaucetislocatedhigherthanthefaucet,thedrainvalveisopenedtoallowairintothepipe.Airreplaceswaterinthepipe,andwaterdrainsoutofthefaucet.Noproblemthere.
Iftheinteriordrainvalveislocatedlowerthanthefaucet,however,thefaucetneedstobewinterizedbyhavingwaterdrainoutoftheinteriordrainvalve.Airmustentertheexteriorfaucettoreplacethewaterinthepipe.WithanArrow-Breakerfaucet,thiscan’thappen.Theintegralvacuumbreakerpreventsairfromgettingintothefaucet.I’veemailedthemanufactureraboutthis,andtheyweresomewhatbaffled.Theysaidthattheonlywaytogetwatertodrainoutofthepipewiththesefaucetswouldbetouseawrenchontheflatsofthebonnettotakeitapart,thusallowingairintothepipe.
Ofcourse,thatgotmethinkingaboutexternalvacuumbreakers,andthesameappliestothose;
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Oh,andonemorething.ThemanufactureroftheArrow-BreakerfaucetswascuriousastowhyanyfaucetsarebeingusedinMinnesotathatarenotfrostfree.Greatquestion.Theansweristhatfrost-freefaucetsdon’tworkforeveryapplication.Ifyouhaveawalk-outbasementandyouwantafaucetontherearwallofyourhome,youdon’twantthelongstemonafrost-freefaucetprotrudingintoyourlivingspace.
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