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Record 1 2012-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
OBS

A [wall post indicator valve] is similar to a [post indicator valve] except that it extends horizontally through the wall with the target and valve operating nut on the outside of the building.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
OBS

La [vanne à colonne indicatrice de type mural] est semblable à la [vanne à colonne indicatrice], sauf qu'elle traverse le mur horizontalement et que l'indicateur ainsi que le carré de manœuvre de la vanne se trouvent à l'extérieur du bâtiment.

Spanish

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