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KNUCKLE-JOINT HYDRANT [1 record]

Record 1 1993-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
CONT

Dry barrel hydrants. (a) These hydrants are of the compression, gate or knuckle-joint type, according to the valve mechanism that is located in the foot piece.

OBS

Figure 3 - knuckle-joint hydrant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
CONT

Les bornes d'incendie incongelables peuvent être à compression, à robinet-vanne ou à clapet articulé, selon le mécanisme logé dans la base.

Spanish

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