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"A ""straight male connector"" is also a type of plumbing or industrial fitting used to connect two pipes together. Unlike the ""straight female connector"" described earlier, a straight male connector has external threads on both ends. Here's how it works: You have...

"A ""pipe straight female connector"" typically refers to a type of plumbing or industrial fitting used to connect two pipes together. The term ""straight"" indicates that the connector creates a direct, linear connection between the two pipes without any angle or...

"A pipework straight coupling is a type of fitting used in plumbing and piping systems to join two straight sections of pipes together. It is designed to connect pipes of the same diameter in a straight line, allowing for a continuous flow of fluids or gases through...

"A storm collar is a term used in construction and building industries, particularly in the context of roofing. It is a small, cylindrical or conical-shaped accessory that is typically made of metal or other durable materials. The primary purpose of a storm collar is...

"A stopcock is a type of valve used to control the flow of liquids or gases through a pipe or tubing. It is typically designed with a rotating handle or lever that, when turned, can either block the flow completely or allow it to pass through unrestricted. The...

"A stop valve, also known as a shut-off valve or isolation valve, is a type of valve used to control the flow of fluid (liquids or gases) in a pipeline or system. Its primary purpose is to start or stop the flow completely, as opposed to regulating the flow rate. Stop...

"A step-down transformer is a type of electrical transformer that is designed to reduce the voltage level of an alternating current (AC) electrical circuit. It has a higher number of turns on its primary coil (input side) than on its secondary coil (output side). As a...

"Steel tubes and fittings are commonly used in various industries and applications, such as construction, plumbing, manufacturing, and transportation. The sizes and types of steel tubes and fittings can vary significantly depending on their intended use. Below are...

"Steam traps and strainers are devices commonly used in steam systems to maintain the efficiency and functionality of steam equipment and distribution systems. They serve different purposes and are essential components in various industrial and commercial...