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Work card 44 / Walpole 02081

Main Water Shutoff Access Card

Identify and label the household control without forcing an unknown valve.

Identify the household control through reliable evidence, then note its location, label, access, condition, and utility-boundary question.

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Find the problem

Five parts to put on the bench

These prompts organize observations and questions. They do not diagnose the property.

01

Confirmed control

SEENUNKNOWNCONFIRM
02

Location label

SEENUNKNOWNCONFIRM
03

Access route

SEENUNKNOWNCONFIRM
04

Observed condition

SEENUNKNOWNCONFIRM
05

Utility boundary

SEENUNKNOWNCONFIRM

Material choices

Choose from a supported finding

Do not force a deteriorated or unknown valve. Ask how function will be verified and what interruption or Town coordination replacement needs.

  1. 01Write the condition and time.
  2. 02Ask what evidence supports the finding.
  3. 03Mark scope, exclusions, and responsibility.
  4. 04Approve changes before added work.

Care notes

What belongs in the finished record

After service, photograph safe access, record the operation check, update the label, and keep maintenance guidance.

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