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To: simpson96

What is a Siamese standpipe?


28 posted on 01/13/2017 10:06:23 AM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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39 posted on 01/13/2017 10:30:02 AM PST by oblomov (We have passed the point where "law," properly speaking, has any further application. - C. Thomas)
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>> “What is a Siamese standpipe?” <<

A double connection point for the fire sprinkler system of a building, so two trucks can feed the system.
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44 posted on 01/13/2017 10:36:09 AM PST by editor-surveyor (Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
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Standpipes are like a fire hydrant that’s built into a building. A siamese one has two outlets on the pipe to connect a fire hose to.


77 posted on 01/13/2017 9:29:04 PM PST by 2CAVTrooper (Democrats... BETRAYING America since 1828.)
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