ʻOku foki ʻa e ʻaho paipa vai ʻi peito ki he kuonga muʻa pea ko ia ai ʻoku ʻi ai ha hisitolia loloa ʻo hono tauhi ʻo e vai ke lava ʻo maʻu ʻi ha ngaahi ʻapi lahi.

Mahalo ko e Singi mama ʻi peito ko e konga lahi taha ia ʻoku fakaʻaongaʻi ʻi ha peito. ʻOku fakafuofua ko e ʻavalisi ʻo e famili ke lomiʻi ʻa e lomiʻi ʻo laka hake ʻi he 40 taimi ʻi he ʻaho. ʻOku fakatatau ia ki ha lipooti naʻe fai ʻe he kautaha KWC. Ko ia ʻoku ʻuhinga pe ia ʻoku totonu ke fakakaukau ha taha ki he Singi mama ʻi peito, kau ai ʻa e founga ke fili ai ʻa e tokotaha totonu ki hoʻo sipinga ʻi peito, toʻonga moʻui mo e founga ke tolonga ai ʻi he ngaahi taʻu.

ʻE lava ke tolonga ha Singi mama angamaheni ʻi ha taʻu ʻe hongofulu pe loloa ange. Ko e ʻuluaki ke foaki ko e fakaʻosi ia lolotonga e pelesitiki mo e singiki ʻi he taʻu pe ʻe nima. Fakapapauʻi ʻoku ke ʻai ho peito Singi mama ke loloa ange ʻaki haʻo fakatolonga ʻa e fakaʻosi pea ʻoua naʻa ke fakaʻaongaʻi ʻa e abrasives pe ʻamonia.

Ko e kau Loma ʻo e kuonga muʻa ʻi he 1000 NAʻE fakaʻaongaʻi ʻe BC ʻa e paipa vai siliva. ʻI he 1700 BC, Ko e feituʻu Minoan ʻo Knossos, maʻu ha cotta Tela piping ʻoku ne pamu ʻa e vai ki he ngaahi matavai. ʻI he kuonga Lotoloto, Ko e peito ʻa e konga mahuʻinga ʻo e ʻapi pea meimei revolved ʻa e meʻa kotoa pe ʻi ai. ʻI he 1845, Naʻe ngaohi ʻa e ʻuluaki sikalu ʻi he founga lomiʻi ʻe Gust mo Chimes.

ʻI he 1937, Naʻe faʻu ʻe ha tangata ko ʻAlifeleti Moen ha Singi mama ʻe taha naʻa ne fakatahaʻi ʻa e vai momoko mo vela kimuʻa pea ne toki hu ki tuʻa mei he "fixture." Naʻa ne haʻu mo e fakakaukau hili ʻene tutu hono nima ʻaki ha ongo convectional Singi mama, taha ki he momoko mo e taha ki he ʻafu. Naʻa ne fakakaukau ʻoku totonu ke ʻi ai ha founga ke maʻu ai e meʻa naʻa ke fie maʻu mei ha Singi mama. Naʻa ne haʻu mo e fakakaukau ke mapuleʻi e mafana ʻo e ʻea mo e vai ʻi he taimi tatau pe ki ha Singi mama pe ʻe taha. Naʻe hokohoko atu ʻene fokotuʻutuʻu ʻa e Singi mama mei 1940 ki he 1945 pea fakatau atu leva ʻene fuofua Singi mama ʻi he 1947. Fai ʻe 1959, Naʻe ʻi he meimei ʻapi kotoa pe ʻa e ngaahi paipa vai kotoa pe.

ʻI he 1945, Landis H. Peuli, faʻu ʻa e ʻuluaki foʻi pulu naʻa ne fakatahaʻi ʻa e tohi mo e anga ki ha kiʻi meʻa fakamaʻu faingofua. Naʻa ne ʻai ke ola lelei ange ʻa e Singi mama. Naʻe fakatau atu ʻe Peuli hono teniti kia ʻAleki Manoogian ʻa ia, ʻi he tafaʻaki ʻe taha, faʻu ʻa e Delta Singi mama ʻi he 1954. Naʻe tau ʻa e Singi mama ko ʻeni mo e Singi mama. ʻI he 1958, Naʻe aʻu e fakatau ʻa e Delta Singi mama $1 miliona.

ʻI he ngaahi taʻu ʻo e 1970, ko ha Tisi naʻe ngaohi ʻaki e Taila maka naʻe faʻu ia ʻe Wolvering palasa naʻe tokoni ki hono puleʻi ʻo e tafe ʻa e vai. Talu mei ai, kuo liliu tuʻo siʻi ʻa e Tisi ke fakatupulaki ʻa e fakafepaki mo e lavameʻa.

ʻI he ʻAho ni, ʻOku tau malava ke toʻo ʻa e ngaahi paipa vai mo e paipa vai fakaʻilekitulonika naʻe fai ʻe ha kulupu kehekehe ʻo e kau ʻinivenitoli e. Ko e foʻi moʻoni ko ia naʻe hoko mai ʻa e Singi mama ʻi peito ʻi ha kiʻi taimi nounou, ʻe kei hokohoko atu pe ʻene tupulaki ʻi he kahaʻu.

Ngaahi Moʻoniʻi Meʻ

• Fakatatau ki he fekumi ʻa keli, "Ko e Singi mama ko ha meʻangaue ia ki hono ʻave ʻo e vai mei ha founga fakapaipa vai. ʻE lava ke kau ai ʻa e ngaahi konga ko ʻeni:ngutuʻi ngutu, ngāue ki aí(s), hikiʻi hake ʻa e vaʻa uk, Maʻuʻanga Fakamatala, aerator, fio e loki ʻi ʻolunga, mo e vai ʻoku ʻikai ke ʻi ai ha vai. ʻI he taimi ʻoku fakamoʻui ai ʻa e ngaue, ʻOku fakaava mo puleʻi ʻe he housi ʻa e liliu ʻo e vai ʻi ha faʻahinga vai pe mafana. ʻOku faʻa ngaohi ʻa e sino Singi mama ʻaki ʻa e palasa, Neongo ʻoku toe fakaʻaongaʻi foki ʻa e singiki mo e Chrome-plated pelesitiki." pea "ʻoku hoko mai ʻa e paipa vai ʻi ha ngaahi sipinga kehekehe, ngaahi lanú, mo e fakasanisani. ʻE lava ke kau ʻi he ngaahi faʻufaʻu Ergonomic ha loloa ʻo e ngutu pea faingofua ange hono fakalele ʻo e kauʻi. ʻE uesia ʻe he fotunga ʻo e Singi mama mo hono fakaʻosi ʻa e founga hono ngaohi ʻo e koloa. ʻE ʻi ai ha ngaahi faʻufaʻu ʻe faingataʻa ange ke misini pe fokotuʻu ʻi he niʻihi kehe. ʻE lava ke fakaʻaongaʻi ha founga fakaʻosi kehe ke maʻu ai ha fotunga kehe."
• ʻOku ngaohi ʻa e paipa vai ke fakamoʻui ʻa e vai, mapuleʻi e mafana ʻo e vai pea ʻomi ha founga ʻaukai mo lelei ke maʻu ai ha vai ʻi peito.
• ʻOku ngaohi ʻa e paipa vai ke fakahaofi ʻa e taimi mo e ivi. Ko e maʻulalo ange ʻa e tafe ʻa e vai, Ko e lahi ange ʻo e ivi ʻe lava ke fakahaofi ʻe he Singi mama.
• Fakatatau ki he ʻe Footi mo e Peito Singi mama Senita, “ʻI ha famili ʻoku fonu ʻi he 4 kakaí, ʻOku fekauʻaki ʻa e vai Singi mama mo e 18% ʻo e fakaʻauha ʻo e vai ʻa ia ʻoku lahi ke lea ʻaki ʻa e siʻi taha. ʻI he lolotonga ʻo e taʻu, ʻavalisi hono fakaʻaongaʻi ʻo e fāmilí ʻi he vaha 6,600-9,750 ʻa e vai ʻi he taʻu kotoa pe."
• Fakatatau ki he WaterSense, tutulu Singi mama ʻe lava ke mole lahi ange ʻa e pulupulu ʻi he vave ʻo e hafu ngutuʻi sioki ʻe taha ʻi he 3,000 kalani ʻe taha he taʻu. ʻE lava ke fakaʻaongaʻi ʻe ha ʻapi ʻoku WaterSense ʻa e ngaahi falemaloloo ʻa e vai ko ia ke tukuange ʻi ha mahina ʻe ono!
• ʻOku fakaʻaongaʻi ʻe he ʻavalisi ʻo e famili ʻAmelika ha ʻavalisi ʻo e 140 ngaahi kalani vai ʻi he ʻaho.
• Fakatatau ki he maʻuʻanga ʻo e fakapaipa vai, "maʻulalo ʻ aerators ʻoku ne taʻofi ʻa e vave ʻo e tafe ʻi he/ʻi lalo ʻi he tuʻunga moʻui ʻa e fetulolo ʻo 2.2 gpm, ko e lahi taha ʻo e ngaahi paipa vai ʻi homou ʻapi ʻoku nau fakaʻaongaʻi ha kiʻi vai siʻisiʻi. Ka ʻi heʻenau fakaʻaongaʻi mamafa, te nau kei lava pe ʻo fakamatala ki he 20% ʻo e vai fakaʻaho ʻo ha ʻapi ʻoku fakaʻaongaʻi. ʻE maʻu ʻe he famili angamaheni ha feituʻu mei ha meimei kalani ʻe 18–27 ʻi he ʻaho mei heʻenau paipa vai, ʻa e Singi mama kotoa pe ʻoku fakaʻaongaʻi mei he fo nima ki he feimeʻatokoni. Manatuʻi ʻe lava ke tafe ʻa e paipa vai taʻe ʻi ai ha aerators — ʻa ia ʻoku faʻa hoko ʻi peito pe fo paipa vai — ʻo mahulu atu ia ʻi he 3 gpm, ʻa ia ʻoku ne maumauʻi ha vai lahi."

Ngaahi Fakamatala Fakasitetisitiká

• Fakatatau ki ha 2014 Lipooti ʻo e taliui ʻa e puleʻanga,"40 mei he 50 ʻOku ʻamanaki ʻa e kau pule vai ʻo e Siteiti ki he ngaahi nounou ʻa e vai ʻi he ʻavalisi ʻo e ngaahi tukunga ʻi ha konga ʻo honau Siteiti ʻi he taʻu ʻe hongofulu hono hoko."
• Fakatatau ki he toUSA EPA, "ʻE lava ʻe hono tamateʻi ʻo e tataaʻi kae fulunifo ho nifo ʻo fakahaofi 8 ngaahi kalani vai ʻi he ʻaho mo e, lolotonga e tele, lava ʻo fakahaofi 10 kalani vai ki he tele. Tau pehe ʻoku ke polosi tuʻo ua ho nifo ʻi he ʻaho kotoa pe pea tele 5 tuʻo lahi he uike, te ke lava ʻo fakahaofi ha meimei 5,700 kalani ʻe taha he taʻu. Tuku ke lele hoʻo Singi mama ʻi ha miniti ʻe nima lolotonga hono fufulu e ʻu peleti 10 kalani ʻo e vai pea fakaʻaongaʻi ha ivi feʻunga ke malohi ʻaki ha maama ʻe 60 ki he 18 houa ʻe taha."

Totongi

ʻOku kehekehe pe ʻa e totongi ʻo e paipa vai. ʻE lava ke fakapapauʻi kinautolu ʻi he naunau, faʻufaʻu, ngaue, mo e fefonongaʻaki. Ko e meʻa pe ia ʻa e koloa ke fili pe ko e fe ʻa e faʻahinga ʻe feʻunga taha mo honau ʻapi. ʻOku toe fakakaukauʻi foki ʻa e fola ʻi he taimi ʻoku fakapapauʻi ai ʻa e totongi. Ko ha sipinga nounou ʻeni ʻo e founga ʻe lava ke kehekehe ai ʻa e totongi:

"ʻOku tokolahi ha kau tauhi vai ʻoku nau foaki ha aerators maʻulalo ki heʻenau kau fakatau ke taʻetotongi pe te ke lava ʻo fakatau ha taha ʻi he ngaahi falekoloa fakalakalaka fakaʻapi lahi ki he $1-5.00 ʻa e tokotaha takitaha."