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PLUMBING TRAP [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
OBS

a -- is a fitting placed in the drain pipe from a plumbing fixture for the purpose of holding water or other fluid to form a seal that will prevent the passage of gases and odors from the drain pipes into the air

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
OBS

--appareil placé sur le tuyau de vidange des éviers, des lavabos, etc., et dans lequel la garde d'eau empêche les mauvaises odeurs de remonter dans la maison.

Spanish

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