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Glossary of Terms
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ADAAmericans 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.
GPMGallons per minute. Flow rate of water.
HandleExternal mechanism, with which the user activates internal parts to control the flow of water.
IntegralBuilt into the faucet or fitting.
Vacuum BreakerPlumbing device that prevents back siphonage of water.



Finishes
 
CodeFinish
11White Plastic
21Polished Chrome
45Gold
97Antique Brass
98Oil Silver/Pewter
AABone
CHSatin Brass
CLBright Brass
DYOff White
EJAlmond
EKBlack
FFBiscuit
FGBlack
FMArctic White
FTSatin Chrome



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