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Marine Strainer

Foreign substances, encrusted particles and marine growth accumulate inside the firemain system. These substances are especially prevalent in the tropics. These substances clogged fire nozzles and applicators. Fire station marine strainers provided a way to filter out this debris and well as flush it out.





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