enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Air-line fitting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air-line_fitting

   Pneumatic tool attached using a coupling. A coupled pair consists of a male nipple or plug and a female coupler or socket. One side is connected to a flexible supply hose; the other may be attached to a manifold, valve, tool, or another hose. A female coupler is used on the supply side, and a male nipple is used on the receiving side.

3. Supplied-air respirator - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supplied-air_respirator

   [3] [4] It is important that they deliver good air; contaminants (which may also be introduced by faulty operation of the machinery) can be dangerous. [3] If the air-supply line is cut or pinched shut, the user will not have any air to breathe. SAR users therefore often carry a small backup air tank (called an auxiliary escape cylinder [4]).

4. Gladhand connector - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladhand_connector

   A gladhand connector or gladhand coupler is an interlocking hose coupling fitted to hoses supplying pressurized air from a tractor unit to air brakes on a semi-trailer, [1] or from a locomotive to railway air brakes on railroad cars. [2] Gladhand connectors resemble a pair of "hands shaking" when interlocked, hence the name. [1]

5. Quick connect fitting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick_connect_fitting

   For hoses and piping, a quick connect fitting, also called a push fitting, is a coupling used to provide a fast, make-or-break connection of gas or liquid transfer lines.. Operated by hand, quick connect fittings replace threaded or flanged connections, which require wrench

6. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-contained_breathing...

   Some types are also referred to as a compressed air breathing apparatus (CABA) or simply breathing apparatus (BA). Unofficial names include air pack, air tank, oxygen cylinder or simply pack, terms used mostly in firefighting. If designed for use under water, it is also known as a scuba set (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus).

7. Newsom calls Trump's claims 'pure fiction' after president ...

   www.aol.com/news/newsom-calls-trumps-claims-pure...

   California Gov. Gavin Newsom fired back at President-elect Trump after a day-long back-and-forth over the California wildfire response.