shape

A shape or figure is the form of an object or its external boundary, outline, or external surface, as opposed to other properties such as color, texture, or material type.
A plane shape, two-dimensional shape, or 2D shape (plane figure, two-dimensional figure, or 2D figure) is constrained to lie on a plane, in contrast to solid figures.

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    Freezing Kerosene

    Just a quickie ... is it quite common? (I'm having difficulty with a boiler that keeps cutting out after around a minute - I'm thinking it's fuel starvation with a part frozen oil line.)
    • dontknowitall
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    • 1970 boiler boilers cold filter flame flow freezing gas guage oil parts pipe pressure problem pump safe shape supply tank temperature training valve water web
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  2. M

    Understanding my heating system

    OK I have a boiler & a tank. There are four pipes coming out of my boiler, two are very hot, two are cold (well neutral). My bills are very expensive at the moment and I think its because every time we want the heating on (radiators) the tank is heated up too. My understanding is the central...
    • MidnightR
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    • boiler central central heating system cold control cylinder header tank heating system hot insulation local plumber metal pipes plumber pressure radiator radiators shape system tank temperature valve water
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  3. W

    Removing silicone

    Hello, I've come across a horrible example of how not to seal around a kitchen sink - there's excess smears and then gaps in equal measure so it looks terrible as well as being ineffective. So I'm looking for a product which will remove the old silicone and leave the surfaces in a suitable...
  4. M

    Fixing Basin and Bog To Tiled Wall & Floor Help Please

    Hi All I'm installing my new bathroom suite and was wondering the best way to go about it. The walls and floor have been tiled. The basin is large with a ped, I was going to use something like the Fisher basin fixers to the wall but still unsure about the ped, also the modern (close coupled)...
    • mmmadman
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    • 365 basin bathroom drills equipment fix fixing floor help please plumbers plumbers mate seal shape tiled tiles toilet wall
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Just been made redundant - help needed with portfolio

    Hi guys, unlucky for me, but ive just found out an hour ago that i have been made redundant. i have 4 children to support. i worked for company that was in charge of the maintainance for wetherspoons pubs. I did alot of plumbing work for them on a commercial scale and enjoyed this but I...
    • beesley121
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    • building free gas gas safe help help needed job jobs london needed pan plumbing portfolio redundant safe shape travel work
    • Replies: 3
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    Syphon problem

    I have an old cistern.I think it must be a 9 ltr version. its a low level set up. The syphon doesn't work very well. I've changed the diaphram, its still not great. It has a round body. my question is can I change it for a more modern version even if the shape is different.Any help greatly...
    • darrenangel
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    • button cistern drainage fix flush high problem shape syphon valve valves water work
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Hilmor GLM Pipe Bender problems

    Hi all Purchased Hilmor GLM pipe bender a few months ago and used it a few times, just lately I have noticed that when I use machine to bend 15mm copper tube, the tube comes out slightly squashed and mis-shapen with distinctive ridges around edge and the back of the 15mm roller is rubbing...
    • Essex Mark
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    • 22mm bender copper guide hilmor inside pipe problem problems roller shape
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  8. S

    Business Cards - Size Does Matter

    Instead of using standard size Business Cards that everyone loses, try using post card size cards, bigger and better to read and customers are more likely to keep safe and use when they require your service, great for any trade to use, just an idea that I came up with.
    • stenno
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    • boiler books business cards costs drainage free job matter mobile plumbers safe shape size taps text trade valves van waste work yellow
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  9. cr0ft

    Warped/Bowed Bath

    Hi all, 2 of us are installing a bathroom for a customer who has supplied all the materials. We are installing tiled bath panels ourselves and the problem is that one of the bath edges seems to be warped. It's the short edge of the bath - when we put a spirit level up against it it bows...
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    Best Van for a Plumber?

    I'm looking for opinions about the best vans for plumbers out there on the market today. If you could let me know which make / model engine etc you feel is good and why, maybe this thread could become useful to others out there. I'd like my van to be big enough to carry around tools, spares...
    • robdavis
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    • appliance broken connect eco fitting inside job pipe pipes plumber plumbers price radiator shape tools van work
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Illegal Gas Fitter Caught

    I'm sorry but after reading the below it seems that the fine is clearly not sufficient as its a lot lower than the training and registration costs it is to be Gas Safe I do not beleive in illegal gas fitting in any way shape or form but it has worked out cheaper for this Chappy! Illegal...
    • Plumbstar Tom
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    • boiler boilers camera central heating system costs fitter fitting free gas gas fitter hose illegal industry installation job law paperwork plumbing public regulations safety shape stock training work
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  12. N

    Stuttering Water Supply

    Hello, I have a problem with the hot water flow within my house. It is very obvious when using one of the power showers, where it stutters and really struggles to get the water needed. It seems as if there is water in the system. I have drained the system, and put in a 'u' bend in the copper...
    • nevmac
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    • air bathroom cistern cold cold water copper electric flow header tank hot hot water installation pipe power problem pump shape shower showers supply system tank vent water
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  13. T

    anyone know what WC this is

    Doing a heating job for a client and he has asked if I can get a new seat for this WC. If it is any help the cistern lifts off to reveal a plastic one underneath.
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    Totally different bath waste fitting headache

    Hello! I'm hoping you guys can help with this one as its proving to be a real nightmare for me. I'm trying to change the waste pie and overflow on my bath. The bath is about 60 years old, so getting the old system out was difficult to say the least, but I did eventually manage it...
    • diy_monkey
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    • bath bath waste combi combination connector different difficult fitting horizontal leak merchants overflow pipe pipes problem screw shape system trap wall waste water work
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Tips for making copper pipes round again?

    Hi Folks, Do any of you have any tips or know of any tools that can make 15mm/22mm pipes round again at the end that will fit into a compression joint? I am having to "manufacture" a bespoke couple of pieces of 22mm to 15mm pipe with the pipe centres completely offset to the maximumum, and...
    • ziggy
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    • 22mm again compression joint copper copper pipes fitting head making pipe pipes remove round screw shape socket tap taps tips tools wide work
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Bathroom suite?

    I am new to plumbing and still plodding through my full time course and I just wanted a few tips on bathroom suites ! 1: when ripping out an existing bathroom what would be the best fixing to remove first? 2: what would be the best way to learn tiling? 3: if I was to extend and contract the wc...
    • truemanufan
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    • bath bathroom connector free pan pipe remove shape suite test tiles tiling tools waste work
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Lead in new housing schemes

    Is it me or is the leadwork on a lot of new buils shocking. Loads of big pieces overlapped all over the place. Flashings that are uneven and overlapps that don't overlap they are short. Just a mess.
    • tackleburger
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    • apprentice burner hose housing job jobs lead plumbers plumbing problem roofers shape short skills trade work
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
  18. N

    Fitting a toilet on tiled bathroom floor

    I've got to fit a toilet to a tiled floor. The Bathroom has just been fitted with ceramic floor tiles. Can anyone recomment the best drill bit to use. Thanks in advance
    • Nas
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    • 365 bathroom diamond drilling drills fitting floor floor tiles granite guide hammer oil pan plumbers porcelain safe seal shape tiled tiles toilet water
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Merchants Vs Online.

    Obviously sometimes you need to go to a merchant but for general re-stocking I think you'd be mad not to use online companies like bes.co.uk. Even in the most decent trade merchants the price is double or triple what it is online. Whenever i buy something in a merchant I end up checking to see...
    • WaterTight
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    • 10mm bathroom boiler boilers central heating system cheap eco high jobs merchant merchants online parts pipe plumbing price problem radiator shape stock supply trade water
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    Tapping PVC waste into an existing cast waste

    I need some advice on the best way to join into an existing cast iron waste pipe that runs just off the horizontal along the inside of the eaves of the house. I tried to use an existing angled tee (excuse the guesswork on some of the terminology) which has a lead spigot on a bulb shaped...
    • honestinjun
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    • 40mm cold existing flange flow flush horizontal inside leak pipe plug pressure pvc pipe seal shape tap tapping tee vertical waste water work
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board

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