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2. Daniel Chapman Stillson - Wikipedia

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   He was born March 25, 1826, in Durham, New Hampshire.He was the son of William Stillson and Nancy Chapman. He married Ellen Raynes Davis on April 18, 1855. [1]He was a machinist during the American Civil War and served on David Glasgow Farragut ' s first voyage as a vice admiral.

3. Pipe wrench - Wikipedia

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   The design of the adjustable jaw, which permits a certain amount of intentional play out of square, allows it to bind on the pipe, with forward pressure on the handle pulling the jaws tighter. On some models, two leaf springs , above and below the knurled adjusting knob, help unlock the jaw when pressure on the handle of the wrench is released.

4. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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   Hose roller rigid frame with rollers designed to fit over windowsill or roof parapet to prevent chafing as hose is pulled across it. Can also refer to a machine designed for rolling hoses in preparation for storage. Hose strap Strap or chain with a handle suitable for placing over a ladder rung used to carry and secure a hoseline. [7] Hose tower

5. Adjustable spanner - Wikipedia

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   An adjustable spanner (UK and most other English-speaking countries), also called a shifting spanner (Australia and New Zealand) [1] or adjustable wrench (US and Canada), [a] is any of various styles of spanner (wrench) with a movable jaw, allowing it to be used with different sizes of fastener head (nut, bolt, etc.) rather than just one fastener size, as with a conventional fixed spanner.

6. Stand (drill pipe) - Wikipedia

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   A collection of 90 foot stands after tripping out of the hole for a bit trip. A stand (of drill pipe) is two or three joints of drill pipe connected and stood in the derrick vertically, usually while tripping pipe. A stand of collars is similar, only made up of collars and a collar head.

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