The correct English term is Dry Riser.
Phil (trigpoint)
On 21 August 2017 09:26:54 BST, Martin Koppenhoefer <dieterdre...@gmail.com>
wrote:
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>sent from a phone
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>> On 18. Aug 2017, at 22:33, Moritz <o...@moritzmueller.ee> wrote:
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>> I think it's a language issue here.
>> Here in Germany these dry hydrants are called suction point (actually
>the German word for it) with proper signs.
>
>
>suction point translates more accurately to "Absaugstelle", which
>doesn't necessarily mean "dry hydrant", but might be maybe the same in
>some cases (not sure). I guess it's more generic in meaning. You can't
>rely on dictionaries because they tend to give translations that are
>only in some cases /context correct, but don't work in others/are not
>1:1 relations in every sense.
>
>Cheers,
>Martin
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