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Portuguese translation: Sistema seco/Sistema a seco/Linha a seco

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English term or phrase:	dry-pipe
Portuguese translation:	Sistema seco/Sistema a seco/Linha a seco
Entered by:	Dulce Cattunda

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13:20 Dec 24, 2011

English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Engineering (general)

English term or phrase: dry-pipe

"The computer room will be protected by a fire suppression system in accordance with local fire code, preferably dry-pipe"

Dulce Cattunda KudoZ activity Questions: 308 (6 open) (9 closed without grading) Answers: 56 Brazil
Local time: 15:43

Sistema seco/Sistema a seco/Linha a seco

Explanation:
A tubulação de sprinklers que fica sem água, a seco, para evitar vazamentos ou inundações para extinguir incêndios que possam ser controlados por pó químico ou outros métodos que não danifiquem os equipamentos.
Na entrada da mesma há uma "dry-pipe valve" que libera a entrada d'água quando necessário.

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http://www.kidde.com.br/utcfs/Templates/Pages/Template-55/0,...
http://www.cga.ind.br/rededesprinklers.pdf
http://www.alvenius.ind.br/contents.asp?pid=2&cid=59