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ONE-QUARTER TURN VALVE [1 record]

Record 1 1992-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
OBS

Fuller faucets .... The device has the advantage that the faucet can be opened wide by a one-fourth turn of the valve handle, but the quick closing of the valve may result in serious water hammer in the plumbing pipes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires

Spanish

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