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smoke damper

smoke damper noun: a safety device installed in a building’s HVAC ductwork or smoke barriers; to automatically close when smoke is detected, sealing off vents and preventing toxic smoke and gases from spreading through the ventilation system to other areas.

Noun

smoke damper (plural smoke dampers)

  1. A safety device installed in a building’s HVAC ductwork or smoke barriers; to automatically close when smoke is detected, sealing off vents and preventing toxic smoke and gases from spreading through the ventilation system to other areas.

Forms of smoke damper

pluralsmoke dampers

Questions about smoke damper

What does smoke damper mean?
Smoke damper means a safety device installed in a building’s HVAC ductwork or smoke barriers; to automatically close when smoke is detected, sealing off vents and preventing toxic smoke and gases from spreading through the ventilation system to other areas.
What part of speech is smoke damper?
Smoke damper is a noun.
What is the plural of smoke damper?
The plural of smoke damper is smoke dampers.

Words near smoke damper in the dictionary

  1. smoke bomb
  2. smoke bombs
  3. smoke bush
  4. smoke consumer
  5. smoke consumers
  6. smoke damper
  7. smoke deflector
  8. smoke deflectors
  9. smoke detector
  10. smoke detectors
  11. smoke diver

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