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  2. POL valve - Wikipedia

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    POL valve on a 45 kg LPG cylinder Male fitting to match POL valve A POL valve (originally for Prest-O-Lite) is a gas connection fitting used on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders. The oldest standard for such connections, it was developed by the Prest-O-Lite company, hence the name. [ 1 ]

  3. Propane, butane, and LPG container valve connections

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    A DIN standard for gas cylinder valves for test pressures up to 300 bar (4,400 psi). EN 15202 [9] A European standard for LPG equipment and accessories, specifying LPG cylinder valve connections. [10] EN 417: European norm specification concerning non-refillable metallic cartridges for liquefied petroleum gases.

  4. Talk:POL valve - Wikipedia

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    Acme valves are compatible with grills that use POL valves as well. " The most current and common type of valve being used on propane tanks is the Overfill Prevention Device (OPD) valve. " {undated} Further preparatory notes: terms: "A tank is not a cylinder": a tank is permanently mounted & connected by a licensed professional, with a check ...

  5. Valve guide - Wikipedia

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    In the 1980s, many U.S. production engine remanufacturers began reaming valve guides, rather than replacing them, as part of their remanufacturing process. They found that by reaming all the valve guides in a head to one standard size (typically 0.008 in. diametrically oversized), and installing remanufactured engine valves having stems that are also oversized, a typical engine head can be ...

  6. Cylinder valve - Wikipedia

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    an inlet or exhaust valve in a piston engine or compressor; a direct coupled valve to control the flow of gas into or out of a gas storage cylinder. a scuba cylinder valve to control the flow of gas into or out of the diving cylinders of a scuba set; a valve to control flow of the actuating fluid into or out of a hydraulic or pneumatic cylinder

  7. Piston valve (steam engine) - Wikipedia

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    This entails controlling the admission and exhaust of steam to and from the cylinders with a valve linked to the motion of the piston. [3] For timing and dimensioning of slide or piston valves where the valve opens and closes the steam and exhaust ports, a consideration of the "lap" and "lead" is required.

  8. Active Fuel Management - Wikipedia

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    A solenoid control valve assembly integrated into the engine valley cover contains solenoid valves that provide a pressurized oil signal to specially designed hydraulic roller lifters provided by Eaton Corp. and Delphi. These lifters disable and re-enable exhaust and intake valve operation to deactivate and reactivate engine cylinders . Unlike ...

  9. Steam locomotive components - Wikipedia

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    Valve chamber next to the cylinder (24) containing passageways to distribute steam to the cylinders. [6]: 41 [3]: 75 Firebox Furnace chamber built into the boiler, which produces steam in surrounding water. Various combustible materials can be used as fuel; the most common are coal and oil but in earlier times coke and/or wood were used.