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INDICATING VALVE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
CONT

Indicating valves. The first valve in the fire line on private property is usually a valve of the indicating type. It may be one of three kinds: (1) underground gate valve with indicator post attached, (2) underground butterfly indicating type with post and (3) O.S.&Y. [outside screw and yoke] gate valve in a pit.

OBS

indicating valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
OBS

robinet avec indicateur de position : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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