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SECTIONALIZING VALVE [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
DEF

A valve used for turning on or shutting off completely a supply of fluid.

OBS

A stop cock is smaller than a stop valve.

Key term(s)
  • stopcock

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
DEF

Robinet installé sur le cours d'une canalisation pour interrompre le passage du fluide dans toute la partie de cette canalisation située en aval du robinet.

CONT

Un «robinet d'arrêt» ou «robinet d'isolement», est un appareil normalement utilisé en fonctionnement par tout ou rien, c'est-à-dire complètement ouvert ou complètement fermé. On appelle au contraire «robinet de réglage», un robinet qui peut être utilisé dans des positions intermédiaires, pour régler un débit.

Spanish

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