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If FH is fire hydrant, what's SL.V ?

  • 11-09-2016 02:12PM
    #1
    irelandjnr
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 209 ✭✭


    Sneak an image through. This is a legit post. I tried to find this out online, but no luck.

    i.imgur(dot)com/GLujKXs.jpg


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  • #2
    148multi
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,312 ✭✭✭148multi


    Sluice valve


  • #3
    BonkeyDonker
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 571 ✭✭✭BonkeyDonker


    Sluice Valve I believe.


  • #4
    ericsinjun
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 112 ✭✭ericsinjun


    irelandjnr wrote: »
    Sneak an image through. This is a legit post. I tried to find this out online, but no luck.

    i.imgur(dot)com/GLujKXs.jpg

    Sluice Valve,
    Sc. V would be a scour valve.
    AV is air valve


  • #5
    irelandjnr
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 209 ✭✭irelandjnr


    Thanks people


  • #6
    james142
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 331 ✭✭james142


    Anyone know what these valves are used for?


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  • #7
    irelandjnr
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 209 ✭✭irelandjnr


    james142 wrote: »
    Anyone know what these valves are used for?

    Fire engine refill and road works and the like.


  • #8
    blackcard
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,430 ✭✭✭blackcard


    james142 wrote: »
    Anyone know what these valves are used for?
    They are used for isolating sections of watermains


  • #9
    148multi
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,312 ✭✭✭148multi


    james142 wrote:
    Anyone know what these valves are used for?


    Sluice valves are used for scouring / flushing the water mains as sediment builds up, a service valve isolates sections of the mains.


  • #10
    james142
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 331 ✭✭james142


    Interesting, thanks guys


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