Hydrant definition

Hydrant means a discharge pipe with a valve and spout connected to the Waterworks System owned by the Town at which Potable Water may be drawn from a Water Main.
Hydrant means a valve connection on a water supply/storage system to supply fire apparatus and hoses with water.
Hydrant means any apparatus for drawing water directly from a main and which is used principally for firefighting purposes;

Examples of Hydrant in a sentence

  • Hydrant shall be provided with hose reel and hydrant valve in every lift lobby.

  • Employees of the Meter Shop, Hydrant Shop and East Side Yard shall receive a “standard issue” of work uniforms consisting of five (5) shirts, five (5) pants, one (1) jacket, and one (1) jacket liner, or three (3) cotton coveralls without cost to the employees.

  • Hydrant servicing and testing will occur on even numbered years during the annual inspection period.

  • Hydrant shall have a safety-type vertical barrel with a minimum 3½-foot bury and be designed with safety flange and/or bolts to protect the barrel and stem from damage, eliminate flooding, and allow rapid replacement if hydrant is struck.

  • The City and the Union agree that the workday, workweek, including paid meal period(s), for eligible members of the bargaining unit, shall be as follows: Division Normal Work Day Normal Work Week Normal Bi-Weekly Hours Fire Combat 24 Hours 56 Hours* 112* Fire Investigation 10/14 Hours 42 Hours* 84* Fire Prevention 10 Hours** 40 Hours 80 Alarm 10 Hours** 40 Hours 80 Mechanical 8 Hours*** 40 Hours 80 Training 10 Hours*** 40 Hours 80 Hydrant 8 Hours*** 40 Hours 80 *Averaged annually.


More Definitions of Hydrant

Hydrant means any apparatus for drawing water directly from a main and which is used principally for fire fighting purposes;
Hydrant means a valve connection on a water supply system having one or more outlets and used to supply fire department pumpers and hoses with water;
Hydrant means the use of water for any purpose outside the walls of any building located at a municipal address.
Hydrant means a specific device used to support the operations of approved firefighting personnel and equipment.
Hydrant means a device equipped with special threaded connections installed by the Municipality within a highway, municipal right-of-way, easement or on municipal property, connected to a water main to supply water for fire protection purposes, and includes a standpipe;
Hydrant means a portable metered hydrant (including a portable meter) hired to the Customer by Gippsland Water.
Hydrant means an upright pipe with a nozzle or spout drawing water from a water main, lake, stream or canal. A hydrant is also sometimes referred to as a "fireplug". Typically, such hydrants are used as an emergency water supply for fighting fires or for other public emergencies or catastrophes. A hydrant is also a connection point or structure by which firefighters can tap into a water supply.