gas fitter
Fuel line technician
A gas fitter is a tradesperson who installs and maintains gas pipes, fixtures, and appliances in buildings.
The work includes connecting gas lines to stoves, furnaces, water heaters, and other equipment that runs on natural gas or propane: We called a gas fitter to hook up the new range.
Cylindrical fluid carriers
- valvesFlow-controlling mechanisms
- couplingsDevices joining two parts
- flangeProjecting attachment rim
- regulatorDevice maintaining steady output
manifold · adaptor · union · elbow · meter · appliance · boiler · furnace
Learner bound to employer
- journeymanQualified trade worker
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- licensingGranting official permission
- plumberWater system tradesperson
pipefitter · technician · blue-collar · skilled labor · union · trade school · vocational · craftsman
Toxic combustion byproduct gas
- leak detectionFinding unwanted fluid escape
- flammableProne to ignition
- explosionViolent burst of energy
- shutoff valveDevice halting fluid flow
ventilation · hazard · inspection · compliance · regulations · standards · risk assessment · emergency
Escape through a breach
- maintenancePreserving working condition
- servicingPerforming routine maintenance
- troubleshootingSystematic fault diagnosis
- burnerHeat-producing device component
pilot light · thermocouple · ignition · flame · joint · gasket · replacement · diagnosis
pipes
Cylindrical fluid carriers
regulator · manifold · adaptor · union · elbow · meter · appliance · boiler · furnace · water heater
apprentice
Learner bound to employer
- journeymanQualified trade worker
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- licensingGranting official permission
plumber · pipefitter · technician · blue-collar · skilled labor · union · trade school · vocational · craftsman · contractor
carbon monoxide
Toxic combustion byproduct gas
- leak detectionFinding unwanted fluid escape
- flammableProne to ignition
- explosionViolent burst of energy
shutoff valve · ventilation · hazard · inspection · compliance · regulations · standards · risk assessment · emergency · protective gear
leak
Escape through a breach
- maintenancePreserving working condition
- servicingPerforming routine maintenance
- troubleshootingSystematic fault diagnosis
burner · pilot light · thermocouple · ignition · flame · joint · gasket · replacement · diagnosis · pressure gauge
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