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How do fire hose nozzles work?
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Fire hose nozzles work because of a spring. It responds to increases and decreases in pressure to adjust an internal valve, ensuring that the nozzles emits a steady cone-shaped stream of water. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of antique and vintage fire hose nozzles.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique Solid Patinated Brass Fire Hose Nozzle Collectible Fire Fighter
Located in San Diego, CA
Unusual fire fighter memorabilia , circa 1950's solid brass fire hose nozzle by Akron Co. from Wooster Ohio nice patinated finish , great gift for ex fire fighter.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass
53" Tall Brass & Copper Fire Nozzle Table Lamp.
Located in Chicago, IL
Allen of Chicago, brass and copper fire hose nozzle dated, 12-06-07(1907) converted into a 53" tall table lamp.
Category
Early 20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Copper

