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Deluge gun

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001642

A high-capacity nozzle used in firefighting to deliver a large stream of water over a considerable distance. It is typically mounted on a fixed platform, a fire truck, or a portable base, allowing for hands-free operation once positioned. This device provides a powerful water flow for controlling large fires or protecting exposures.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001642
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial safety
TranslationsGerman: Löschschwert; Spanish: cañón de diluvio; French: canon déluge
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001642",
  "term": "Deluge gun",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A high-capacity nozzle used in firefighting to deliver a large stream of water over a considerable distance. It is typically mounted on a fixed platform, a fire truck, or a portable base, allowing for hands-free operation once positioned. This device provides a powerful water flow for controlling large fires or protecting exposures.",
  "subject": "Industrial safety",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Löschschwert",
    "es": "cañón de diluvio",
    "fr": "canon déluge"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/deluge-gun/"
}

Record 1,805 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.