atmospheric break in toilets

Russian translation: воздушный зазор

15:11 Nov 25, 2012
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / описание техзадания
English term or phrase: atmospheric break in toilets
Condensate shall be drained with atmospheric break in toilets or janitor’s rooms in the core area to the sinks or gullies.
illiterate
Belarus
Local time: 10:40
Russian translation:воздушный зазор
Explanation:
I think the toilet is just the location where the condensate is supposed to be drained, not the locaion of the atmospheric break.

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_russian/mechanics_mech_...

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Note added at 26 mins (2012-11-25 15:37:50 GMT)
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Our plumber says it's also called an air gap. Its purpose is to prevent backflow.
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Deborah Hoffman
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4воздушный зазор
Deborah Hoffman
3Впускной (воздушный) клапан
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воздушный зазор


Explanation:
I think the toilet is just the location where the condensate is supposed to be drained, not the locaion of the atmospheric break.

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_russian/mechanics_mech_...

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Note added at 26 mins (2012-11-25 15:37:50 GMT)
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Our plumber says it's also called an air gap. Its purpose is to prevent backflow.

Deborah Hoffman
Local time: 03:40
Native speaker of: English
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Впускной (воздушный) клапан


Explanation:
это ихняя конструкция впускного клапана, защищающая от обратного потока.
вот тут есть краткое описание http://www.answers.com/topic/atmospheric-type-vacuum-breaker...
Насколько я понимаю, такой клапан они хотят ставить в конденсатоотводчике. Непонятно, зачем он там нужен

Example sentence(s):
  • клапан они предлагают установит в конденсатоотводчике
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