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Old 10/21/07, 10:56 AM
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Do you note the potential scald hazard when you encounter these types of installs?



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Of course.

After commenting about the 'o' trap (s inverted), feeders, exposure of the shut offs, etc.

Plus ensure there is an 'air gap' too.

Tom

P.S. The distance between the bowl and the paper is clearly a violation in my book. I might fall.
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