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The company was originally incorporated on 28 January 1933, and as Vent-Axia Limited private company on 4 April 1936, to produce and sell ventilation equipment. [2] [3] During the Second World War, the company made fans for 10 Downing Street. [4] In 1946, the company acquired a new factory in Putney with 18,000 square feet (1,700 m 2) of floor ...
The company's brands include UK-based Vent-Axia. [2] References This page was last edited on 21 November 2024, at 09:16 (UTC). Text is available ...
Rooftop HVAC unit with view of fresh-air intake vent Ventilation duct with outlet diffuser vent. These are installed throughout a building to move air in or out of rooms. In the middle is a damper to open and close the vent to allow more or less air to enter the space. The control circuit in a household HVAC installation.
In the U.S., every plumbing fixture must also be coupled to the system's vent piping. [1] Without a vent, negative pressure can slow the flow of water leaving the system, resulting in clogs, or cause siphonage to empty a trap. The high point of the vent system (the top of its "soil stack") must be open to the exterior at atmospheric pressure.
The majority of guidance available for design of heat and smoke building vents installed in buildings is restricted to nonsprinklered, single-story buildings. [4] This is partly a historical consequence of the installation of heat and smoke vents following the August 1953 General Motors, Livonia, MI major fire in a nonsprinklered manufacturing facility which effectively stopped the production ...
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Drain-waste-vent system or plumbing drainage venting, pipes leading from fixtures to the outdoors; Duct (flow), used to deliver and remove air; Flue, a duct, pipe, or chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a furnace or water heater; Gas venting, a safe vent in the hydrocarbon and chemical industries; Medical ventilator, mechanical breathing ...