hand operated valve
1Hand brake — In cars, the hand brake (also known as the emergency brake, e brake, park brake, slide stick or parking brake) is a latching brake usually used to keep the car stationary. Automobile e brakes usually consist of a cable (usually adjustable for… …
2Hand pump — This article is about water and air pumps. For the beer dispensing device, see Beer engine. A rural handpump in Belgium. Hand pumps are manually operated pumps; they use human power and mechanical advantage to move fluids or air from one place to …
3hand throttle — noun a hand operated lever that controls the throttle valve • Hypernyms: ↑lever …
4Pilot valve — (Hydraulics) A small hand operated valve to admit liquid to operate a valve difficult to turn by hand. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
5Bypass (valve) — In rebreather breathing sets, a bypass is a hand operated valve that can be used to let more oxygen (or other breathing gas) into the breathing system, by passing the cylinder s flow rate control valve …
6Valve audio amplifier - technical — Circuitry and performance Characteristics of valves Valves are very high input impedance (near infinite in most circuits) and high output impedance devices. They are also high voltage / low current devices.While valves themselves are described… …
7Tap (valve) — Spigot and faucet redirect here. For other uses, see Spigot (disambiguation). A valve tap is a noise made by the valves of internal combustion engines; see Poppet valve > Internal combustion engine. Indoor Tap commonly found in the bathroom or …
8Safety shutoff valve — Safety shut off valves are safety valves used to close a line and stop the flow of material. Some types are manually closed. Others are automated to act when a pre set condition (such as a failure in the system) occurs.PrincipleWhen this type of… …
9Bag valve mask — A bag valve mask (also known as a BVM or Ambu bag) is a hand held device used to provide ventilation to a patient who is not breathing or who is breathing inadequately. The device is a normal part of a resuscitation kit for trained professional,… …
10Sloan Valve Company — Infobox Company company name = Sloan Valve Company company company type = Private foundation = 1906 location = Franklin Park, Illinois, US| num employees = 1,000 key people =Charles S. Allen II, Chairman products = Plumbing revenue = net income …
