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2. Fire sprinkler - Wikipedia

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   ESFR sprinkler heads were developed in the 1980s to take advantage of the latest fast-response fire sprinkler technology to provide fire suppression of specific high-challenge fire hazards. Prior to the introduction of these sprinklers, protection systems were designed to control fires until the arrival of the fire department .

3. How Home Fire Sprinklers Can Reduce Construction Costs and ...

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   Lake City, Colo., Aug. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reserve your seat for the upcoming September 11, 2:00 Eastern, webinar on the big upsides of including home fire sprinklers in residential developments. Click here to attend.

4. Globe sight - Wikipedia

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   A globe front sight with various types of front sight inserts. The globe front sight consists of a hollow cylinder with a threaded cap, which allows differently shaped interchangeable front sight elements to be used. Most common are posts of varying widths and heights or rings or holes of varying diameter — these can be chosen by the shooter ...

5. Plumbing - Wikipedia

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   Black lacquered steel pipe is the most widely used pipe material for fire sprinklers and natural gas. Most typical single family home systems will not require supply piping larger than 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19 mm) due to expense as well as steel piping's tendency to become obstructed from internal rusting and mineral deposits forming on the inside of ...

6. Rain Bird - Wikipedia

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   Rain Bird had its origins in 1933 when Glendora, California, citrus grower Orton Englehart developed the first prototype of the horizontal action impact sprinkler.This new design offered slow rotation and more efficient watering than other sprinklers of that era, features that were long sought after by local irrigators.

7. Globe valve - Wikipedia

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   Globe valve. A globe valve, different from ball valve, is a type of valve used for regulating flow in a pipeline, consisting of a movable plug or disc element and a stationary ring seat in a generally spherical body. [1] Globe valves are named for their spherical body shape with the two halves of the body being separated by an internal baffle.