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Record 1 2017-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
DEF

The chamber in which a hydrant is situated. Constructed with a frame and cover flush with the pavement or roadway.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
  • Distribution de l'eau
DEF

Partie supérieure d'une bouche d'incendie portant le tampon et donnant accès au raccord et à l'organe de manœuvre du robinet.

CONT

Les installations doivent être vérifiées tous les mois [...] Ouvrir le barrage de plusieurs tours; laisser l'eau s'écouler jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit claire; fermer le barrage; s'assurer que la colonne et le coffre se vident normalement [...] consigner les vérifications sur le «registre d'incendie».

Spanish

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