Rectangular Reducers And Increasers
Reducing on the wrong side hits equipment/coordination
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What This Helps With
Reducing on the wrong side hits equipment/coordination
Apprentice words: reducer
Trade terms: reducer, increaser, side taper, bottom taper
Check First
Which sides taper and by how much per design
What Not To Do
Guess taper sides
What can go wrong: Tapering the side that needs to stay flat
Better Foreman Question
Which sides taper on this reducer per the drawing?
Verify With
Reference type: project drawings
Source to verify: Drawings
Safe wording: Design-driven orientation.