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=== British instantaneous coupling === |
=== British instantaneous coupling === |
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[[File:Auxiliary_Fireman_Bernard_Hailstone_attaches_a_hose_to_a_fire_hydrant,_somewhere_in_London,_c_1940_-_D2651.jpg|thumb|Auxiliary Fireman Bernard Hailstone attaches a hose to a fire hydrant, somewhere in London, {{circa}} 1940 - D2651 |
[[File:Auxiliary_Fireman_Bernard_Hailstone_attaches_a_hose_to_a_fire_hydrant,_somewhere_in_London,_c_1940_-_D2651.jpg|thumb|Auxiliary Fireman Bernard Hailstone attaches a hose to a fire hydrant, somewhere in London, {{circa}} 1940 - D2651]] |
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Also called [[John Morris and Sons Salford|John Morris Coupling]], BS336 Instantaneous fire couplings are similar in design to the camlock fittings, and are used by; UK, Irish, New Zealand, Indian & Hong Kong fire brigades. They are available in two sizes: {{frac|1|1|2}}-inch INST (FETA, only available with 38 mm hose tails) and {{frac|2|1|2}}-inch INST (BS336). |
Also called [[John Morris and Sons Salford|John Morris Coupling]], BS336 Instantaneous fire couplings are similar in design to the camlock fittings, and are used by; UK, Irish, New Zealand, Indian & Hong Kong fire brigades. They are available in two sizes: {{frac|1|1|2}}-inch INST (FETA, only available with 38 mm hose tails) and {{frac|2|1|2}}-inch INST (BS336). |
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[[File:Gardena hose pistol.jpg|thumb|Hozelock-compatible garden hose couplers (Gardena brand)]] |
[[File:Gardena hose pistol.jpg|thumb|Hozelock-compatible garden hose couplers (Gardena brand)]] |