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Glossary of Terms
Terms
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| ADA | Americans with Disabilities Act - Effective in 1992, this act places a number of construction demands on the plumbing industry. For faucets, handles must require no pinching or grasping, and must require less than 5 lbs. of force to operate. In addition, metering faucets must run for at least 10 seconds. The Act is administered on a state-by-state basis. |
| GPM | Gallons per minute. Flow rate of water. |
| Handle | External mechanism, with which the user activates internal parts to control the flow of water. |
| Integral | Built into the faucet or fitting. |
| Vacuum Breaker | Plumbing device that prevents back siphonage of water. |
Finishes
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| Code | Finish |
| 11 | White Plastic |
| 21 | Polished Chrome |
| 45 | Gold |
| 97 | Antique Brass |
| 98 | Oil Silver/Pewter |
| AA | Bone |
| CH | Satin Brass |
| CL | Bright Brass |
| DY | Off White |
| EJ | Almond |
| EK | Black |
| FF | Biscuit |
| FG | Black |
| FM | Arctic White |
| FT | Satin Chrome |
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