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Pipes joined using nuts and threaded metal parts; a gasket is inserted to tighten them, thus preventing leakage.
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union click to hear : union

Formed by using a nut to tighten a male union nut in a female union nut; leakage is prevented by placing a gasket where the two tubes meet.

union nut click to hear : union nut

Threaded on the outside so it can be inserted into the female union nut.

gasket click to hear : gasket

Flexible washer placed where two tubes meet to prevent leakage.

pipe B click to hear : pipe B

pipe A click to hear : pipe A

ring nut click to hear : ring nut

Part that enables a male union nut to be screwed into a female union nut.

union nut click to hear : union nut

Threaded on the inside so that a male union nut can be screwed into it.