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📘 Stored water supplies the flush

Stored water supplies the flush

10
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~10 min
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🔬 Science
subject
Adults
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What you’ll learn

  1. The tank
  2. The handle
  3. The bowl
  4. The trap
  5. The siphon
  6. The refill
  7. Overflow
  8. Water economy
  9. Pressure assist
  10. The loop

Questions this course answers

What lifts the tank flapper?

The handle rotates a lever that lifts the flush valve.

What starts the siphon?

The connected column lets gravity pull water down the drain side.

What controls refill level?

The rising float closes the fill valve at the set level.

What is the overflow tube for?

It prevents water from spilling over the tank rim.

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