Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 360
me purposes, is made to pump rain water for baths,trays, etc., by means of a water lift. Domestic supply by what is termed the Pneumatic Sijstem, is afeature of modern plumbing in many isolated buildings. The mannerof pumping, though it may be accomplished by any of the meansmentioned, is usually… … Suction Fig. 69. Pneumatic Water-Supply Apparatus. . ground. The pump is connected with the tank at the bottom, with acheck-valve between the pump and tank. The house service is alsotaken from the bottom of the tank. Pumping the water in, crowds theair in the tank into the upper portion, so that,…
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