Demand valve

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA mechanism in a diving regulator which controls the supply of gas by opening to provide flow when the user inhales, and shuts off supply when inhalation stops.

Synonyms

foot valve valve jockey valve side valve throttle safety valve ventilator ventilation positioner piston valve air admittance vent tank ventilator

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