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hazards 229 stop taps 311–13 temporary continuity bonding 50–1,
health and safety 18 stop valves 256–60 650
legislation 8 storage cisterns 277–90 tender 224
single check valves 396–7 storage cylinders 368–71, 376–81 tensile strength 153
sinks see kitchen sinks storing, tools and materials 125–6 tension test 153
siphonic action 176–7 strap boss installation 598 terminal fittings see taps
site management team 197–201 stratification 415 testing
site supervisor 202 strength, of sold materials 153–4 central heating systems 507–9
site visitors 206 structural engineer 200 cold water systems 328
skirting heating 472 subcontractors 14, 202 guttering systems 545–6
sleeving pipework 137 sublimation 168 hot water systems 420–4
snagging 134 submersible pumps 274 thermal
soakaways 590–4 sub-stack system 556 conductivity 155
soil pipes 115–16 sulphuric acid 21 degradation 158
solar thermal hot water systems sunlight, UV degradation 158 expansion 535–6
385–6 supervision 219–21 radiation 171
solar thermal radiation 171 surface pumps 272–4 stores 383–4
solar thermal technology 627 surface tension 161 thermistor 167
soldering surveyor 200 thermocouple 167
equipment 84 sustainable fuels 627 thermo-mechanical cylinder control
lead-free solder 98–9 swarf 85 valves 474–5
protecting surroundings 138 symbols, hazards 229 thermometers 167
see also jointing tank connectors 103–4 thermoplastic (PVC) cables 653
solid fuel 454, 505, 625–7 tap hole arrangements thermoplastics 152
appliances 455–7 baths 569–71 thermosetting 152
solidification 168 washbasins 566–8 thermostat failure 428
solvent weld adhesives 21 tapered threads 107 thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs)
solvents 21, 23 taps 315–18 320, 407–11, 413
spanners 79–80 ceramic 317–18, 337 thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs)
special learning needs 214 connectors 103–4 474
specific gravity 150 leakage from 330 thermostats
specific heat capacity 160 maintenance 333–9 central heating systems 485–6
unit of measurement 166 noise 329 hot water systems 394–5
water 171–2 non-rising spindle 317 threaded joints 107
Speedfit 113 replacing 337–9 threading equipment 84–5, 88
spigot 114 re-seating 86, 333–7 throating 84, 94
spirit levels 82 re-washering 33–6 tilers 204
spring bending 95–7 rising spindle 316–17 time clocks 484
spring loaded toggle bolts 132 temper 89 time sheets 207
spring water 241 temperature timekeeping 209
spurs 655–7 central heating systems 437 tin 151
stagnation, prevention of 281 gases 164–5 TN-C-S system 649
stainless steel tube 328 hot water systems 393–5 TN-S system 648–9
states of matter 167–8 installation 407–8, 412 toolbox talk 227
static head of water 175 sensors 277 tools and equipment see equipment
statutory cancellation rights 208 thermometers 167 torque 179, 181
steam 163, 167 units of measurement 166–7 towel warmers 471
stepladders 60–1 temperature relief valve 407 tower scaffolds 66–8
sterilisation 252 templars paste 108 toxic substances 21
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