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House traps

Scope note

Use for traps installed in building drains to prevent circulation of air between the plumbing system of the building and the building sanitary drainage system.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300052677

Term used for

traps, house

Equivalent Terms used

house trap

Created

12yrs ago

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