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back venting [2 records]

Record 1 1992-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
DEF

An individual vent for a plumbing fixture located on the downstream (sewer) side of a trap to protect the trap against siphonage.

DEF

Branch vent installed primarily for the purpose of protecting fixture traps from self-siphonage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
OBS

a ... system of pipes connected to the drainage pipes of a plumbing system for the purpose of supplying or removing air to relieve pressure above or below atmospheric.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
OBS

évacuation des eaux usées. (...) Il est recommandé de créer un réseau de conduites assurant la ventilation secondaire des siphons de tous les appareils.

Spanish

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