Tag:handle=wheel

Description

A round or broached handle is available to open a door or a valve

Group: Man made

Used on these elements

Useful combination

Status: approved

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A wheel can be round or broached to change the open or close state of a door or a valve.

Examples

Photo	Location	Tagging	Comments
	France	`entrance=main` `material=metal` `actuator=manual` `handle=wheel` `turn_to_close=clockwise`	A door keeping the entrance of an industrial building shut with a wheel as handle to open it.

Location	Tagging	Comments
Europe	`pipeline=valve` `valve=globe` `actuator=thermostatic` `handle=wheel` `turn_to_close=clockwise`	A domestic globe valve installed on heating radiators. The valve opens and close depending on the delta between fluid and ambient temperatures according to spring inside.
The Netherlands	`pipeline=valve` `valve=globe` `actuator=manual` `handle=wheel` `turn_to_close=clockwise` `emergency=fire_service_inlet`	The valve prevent water to get out of a fire fighters riser pipe in a building. This is a typical globe valve.
France	`pipeline=valve` `valve=butterfly` `actuator=electric_motor` `handle=wheel` `turn_to_close=anti_clockwise` (written on it) `remotely_controllable=yes`	This is a common valve used to regulate pressure in water mains on distribution networks. Switchable wheel allow technicians to open and close the valve so does the electric actuator on top of it.
France	`emergency=fire_hydrant` `fire_hydrant:type=pillar` `pipeline=valve` `valve=globe` `actuator=manual` `handle=wheel` `turn_to_close=clockwise`	A fire hydrant with a globe valve to open or close the 3 outlets.

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