
Relaxation Rewind! Bad Drains and How to Test Them, Part 1
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How to Test Drainage
In testing pipes or sanitary fittings of any kind leaks can be easily found by attaching the detector or pressure gauge to the most convenient part of the pipe. When everything is sound care should be taken to flush all inlets at the same time to ascertain whether the rush of water has any effect on the traps or water seal. The term bad drains is not exclusively confined to those drains that heavily key joints or have an insufficient fall but may also be applied to systems of sewers in general. There are two points in almost every system of drainage that call for some improvement and both need attention.
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