NAC445A.6595. “Flapper valve” defined.  


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  • “Flapper valve” means a formed or machined covering for the opening at the end of a pipeline that:

         1. Is suspended from the top of the pipe; and

         2. Opens and closes by rotating about a hinge in a manner that allows the valve to close under the influence of gravity.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97)