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OPENED-TYPE CHECK VALVE [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Check valve, normally open to compressed air flow in both directions, which closes when compressed air flow in one direction exceeds a predetermined value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Clapet à fonctionnement automatique qui participe à la répartition de l'air comprimé dans les divers réservoirs, en interdisant le passage vers l'aval si la pression en amont ne peut se maintenir à une valeur suffisante.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Válvula automática que participa en la distribución de aire comprimido a los diversos depósitos impidiendo el flujo de aire cuando el nivel de presión del depósito no es suficiente.

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