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Tap washer confusion?
Why is a tap washer that is 5/8th", 16mm in diameter considered
to be a 3/8th" washer? |
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Tap washer confusion?
On 05/06/2020 21:14, Gareth Evans wrote:
Why is a tap washer that is 5/8th", 16mm in diameter considered to be a 3/8th" washer? Taps, their washers and the threads used are rated according to the bore of the pipe, not their physical size. -- Colin Bignell |
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Tap washer confusion?
I don't know is this a plumbers Christmas cracker joke?
Brian -- ----- -- This newsgroup posting comes to you directly from... The Sofa of Brian Gaff... Blind user, so no pictures please Note this Signature is meaningless.! "Gareth Evans" wrote in message ... Why is a tap washer that is 5/8th", 16mm in diameter considered to be a 3/8th" washer? |
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