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BIB VALVE [2 records]

Record 1 2014-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
DEF

A draw-off tap of the type used for a domestic water supply. It is closed by the screwing down of a leather-washered disc onto a seating in the valve body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

[nomenclature de la soupape] 3. Rondelle; 4. Disque plastique; 5. Porte-disque.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
  • Plastics Industry
DEF

A valve provided with a discharge turning downward.

Key term(s)
  • bib valve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
  • Industrie des plastiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Instalaciones y equipo (Caucho)
  • Industria de plásticos
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