#if its not offensive then i guess no problem but i dislike that fire departments get special words for wyes and then have the nerve
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We have something called a "Siamese connection" referring to a connection with two mirrored sides that you can plumb into.
This sounds like an inappropriate name. Is it?
#totes bro#like actual question#its in standards so it would be annoying to change but I believe in ASME or whoever names pipes#I actually dont know how it's different from a wye#okay apparently its the same but a wye doesn't have a clapper#and it has 2 female inlets while a wye may not#like idk. this isn't the most confusing plumbing out there#also its my opinion that a lot of these are not valves but people call them valves#unless it has an internal mechanisms idk i dont think its a valve like plumbing one side does not make it a valve#which we call it a connection but a lot of people call it a valve#certainly some have valves on them but this is just a wye lol#**plugging one side not plumbing#why not an fntp fntp wye?#if its not offensive then i guess no problem but i dislike that fire departments get special words for wyes and then have the nerve#nerve to call it a valve
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