"vacuum valve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vacuum valves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vacuum valve (plural vacuum valves)
  1. A non-return valve allowing atmospheric air into a boiler, if a cold boiler reduces its internal pressure on cooling down.
    Sense id: en-vacuum_valve-en-noun-7OCfmO3n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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