Mainline

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003505",
  "term": "Mainline",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The primary conduit in a plumbing system that carries water from the municipal supply into a building or conveys wastewater from multiple fixtures to the sewer or septic system. This larger diameter pipe serves as the central artery for the entire network. Residential mainlines for water supply often have a diameter of 3/4 inch to 1 inch.",
  "subject": "Plumbing",
  "references": [
    "What to Do When You Have a Mainline Stoppage - Engineer Fix (engineerfix.com)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Hauptleitung",
    "es": "tubería principal",
    "fr": "conduite principale"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/mainline/"
}