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Lesson 6 of 7

Baths, Basins, Sinks, and Showers

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Module Lessons

Sanitation

Lesson Overview

This lesson covers the selection, characteristics, and installation requirements of baths, washbasins, sinks, and showers in domestic dwellings. You will learn the properties of sanitary materials, fitting configurations, and essential regulations governing safe installation.

Learning Objectives

Identify the properties and applications of common sanitary materials including vitreous china, acrylic, fireclay, and metals.

Explain the design features, tap hole configurations, and installation practices for baths, washbasins, and showers.

Apply space planning rules and statutory requirements for water efficiency, scalding prevention, and backflow protection.

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