maey
(Maggie Aey)
January 17, 2023, 6:33pm
1
The drop leg image show proper installation on gas appliances in commercial and residential properties. View it here:
1 Like
ruecker
(Ryan Uecker)
January 17, 2023, 8:53pm
2
Looks more like a sediment trap to me.
10 Likes
jdepiero
(Joseph DePiero, CMI OH 2019004114)
January 17, 2023, 9:30pm
4
Looks like a drip trap to me.
7 Likes
jmckee
(James McKee)
January 17, 2023, 10:47pm
5
isn’t that a drum trap ???
6 Likes
sbridges2
(Scott Bridges)
January 17, 2023, 11:13pm
6
Has anyone googled drip leg? It’s not what you think,
5 Likes
jmckee
(James McKee)
January 17, 2023, 11:18pm
7
according to google that picture is a sediment trap…
4 Likes
kleonard
(Kevin Leonard, CPI/CMI)
January 17, 2023, 11:23pm
8
Google in SW Ohio begs to differ.
Drip leg
Featured snippet from the web
A drip leg, or also commonly called a sediment trap, is used on fuel piping to prevent sediment, debris, and moisture from entering a gas appliance or fuel regulator .
2 Likes
jmckee
(James McKee)
January 17, 2023, 11:27pm
9
well if it is on the internet it has to be true…
3 Likes
sbridges2
(Scott Bridges)
January 17, 2023, 11:31pm
10
Google must have cleaned it up at one time. something else came up. x
4 Likes
lkage
(Larry Kage, CMI)
January 17, 2023, 11:34pm
11
Google learns one’s habits and sources one’s desires…LOL!
4 Likes
jfudge
(JR Scott Fudge)
January 17, 2023, 11:37pm
12
You’re all wrong. It’s a “Drip Tee” or “Dirt Leg”…
11 Likes
ruecker
(Ryan Uecker)
January 17, 2023, 11:38pm
13
From the AI robots at ChatGPT. Is anyone willing to tell the robots they are wrong?
https://chat.openai.com/chat
1 Like
jmckee
(James McKee)
January 17, 2023, 11:39pm
14
its footers and footings all over again…
6 Likes
bhull1
(Bert Hull, CMI® TN #1162)
January 17, 2023, 11:39pm
15
Dang it, JR. you beat me to it. I was just about to post that.
7 Likes
tglaze
(Thomas Glaze)
January 17, 2023, 11:42pm
16
If installed properly, I don’t have to call it anything…
8 Likes
ruecker
(Ryan Uecker)
January 18, 2023, 12:19am
17
The debate continues on Facebook. And now Nick is involved.
3 Likes
mwilles
(Martin Willes, CMI)
January 18, 2023, 12:32am
19
Where’s the Drip Leg Kid when you need him? He could sort all this crap out.
6 Likes
bcawhern1
(Brian Cawhern, CMI)
January 18, 2023, 4:01am
20
It’s all right here, I do not understand all the confusion .
I had a question regarding the deference between a drip leg and a sediment trap on gas water heaters and furnaces. I was able to find an answer and thought I would post it here for the benefit of the community:
2 Likes