Plumbing Basics: How Well Do You Know Pipes, Fixtures, and More?

Plumbing Basics: How Well Do You Know Pipes, Fixtures, and More?

Which plumbing part connects a toilet to the home's waste system?

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Correct Incorrect The wax ring creates a watertight seal between the toilet base and the floor flange, preventing leaks and odors. It's an essential part of toilet installation, ensuring waste flows properly into the drainage system. While traditional wax rings were made from beeswax, modern versions may use synthetic materials for better durability.

Which plumbing part connects a toilet to the home's waste system?

  • Float
  • Flapper valve
  • Wax ring
  • Fill valve
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