vent pipe
a pipe above a waste pipe or soil pipe that allows gas to escape from the system.
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October is a good month — think ghosts and cobwebs as a memory aid — to start an annual routine of pulling the dryer away from the wall, detaching the vent pipe and vacuuming it out.
Here are 9 home maintenance tasks for your October to-do list | Jeanne Huber | September 27, 2021 | Washington PostNo sheet metal, brick, or other flue shall be used as a vent pipe.
Elements of Plumbing | Samuel DibbleHaving opened the vent pipe valve and relieved the pressure, open the valve in the water filling tube.
Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting | Harold P. ManlyThe ice room should be ventilated by means of a vent pipe up through the roof to the open.
Campward Ho! | UnknownThe S trap is, upon the whole, the best, but it should be provided with a vent-pipe to prevent siphonage.
The lower part of the T acts as and connects with the waste pipe while the upper half is and connects with the vent pipe.
Elements of Plumbing | Samuel Dibble
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