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Comp: Compression.
CPVC: Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride, a plastic used in plumbing systems.
CSA: Canadian Standards Association.
Escutcheon: Wall flange, or trim. (Fig. 1)
FIP: Female Iron Pipe.
IAPMO: International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials.
ID: Inside Diameter.
IPS: Iron Pipe Size.
MIP: Male Iron Pipe.
Nom: Nominal measurement is 1/8” less than OD of the tube.
NSF: National Sanitation Foundation.
OD: Outside Diameter.
PEX: Cross-linked Polyethylene, a plastic used in plumbing systems.
Riser: A water supply tube to a faucet or a toilet. (Fig. 2)
Braided Flexible One-Piece Supplies: One-piece water supply featuring
BrassCraft’s patented engineered polymer braid connector and reinforced
PVC flexible connector. Connector is factory attached. (Fig. 3)
Stop: Turns water supply on/off.
UPC: Uniform Plumbing Code.
Fig. 3
Braided Flexible
One-Piece Supplies
Fig. 2
Faucet Riser
Terms & Abbreviations
The following list of terms and abbreviations are used throughout this catalog. For your convenience, we have included a brief definition or
explanation for each of these terms. Thank you for choosing the best. Thank you for choosing BrassCraft!
Fig. 1
Bell Escutcheon