Lockout

Lockout

A manually operated valve in the discharge pipe between the nozzles and the supply, which can be locked in the closed position to prevent flow of carbon dioxide to the protected area.

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Industry/Domain: Fire safety
Category: Prevention & protection
Company: NFPA
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