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back flow check valve [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
DEF

Valve that dissipates brake pipe air from the selector valve to the quick service volume during the initial stages of a service brake application.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Clapet qui vide la valve sélectrice de l'air qui y est déjà parvenu de la conduite générale, en le dirigeant vers le réservoir de serrage rapide au début d'un serrage au taux normal.

Spanish

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