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Fires; Their Causes, Prevention and Extinction. Combining Also a Guide to Agents Respecting Insurance Against Loss by Fire. and Containing Information as to the Construction of Buildings


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ceiling below; the said opening on all sides of the register box should be fitted with a tight tin casing, the upper end of which should be turned under the soap-stone and the lower end at the ceiling left open. When a register box is placed in the floor over a furnace, the open space on all sides of the register box should not be less than three inches. When only one register is connected with a furnace it should have no valves. Tlie principal registtr of a furnace must always be fastened open. Smoke-pipes.?No smoke-pipe for a furnace should pass, unprotected, through the floors of any building. Where entering a flue, they should be at least twelve inches from floors, ceilings or partitions, unless a metal shield is provided, in which case six inches space is sufficient. Where smoke-pipes pass through stud or wooden partitions they should be guarded by either a double collar of metal with three inches air space and holes for ventilation, or by a soap-stone ring not less than three inches in thickness and extending through the partition, or by an earthen ring two inches from the pipe. In all cases where laundry stoves, hot water, steam, hot air, or other furnaces are used, the smoke pipe must be kept eighteen inches from the floor beams or ceilings, unless the same is properly protected by a metal shield, in which case nine inches space is sufficient; and in all cases where the pipe passes through a wood or stud partition there must be either eight inches of brick-work around it or a double collar of metal with at least six inches air space and holes for ventilation. It should be remembered that tin is a good conductor of heat when in contact; and where a single sheet is the only separating substance between the heat? whether that of steam-pipes or fire?and wood-work, many ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217211215
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 98
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217211216
  • Publisher Date: 10 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 191 gr


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