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  • “By investing a small amount of money in an InstantFit NECK-IT anti-siphon device they can protect themselves against both organised gangs who drain tanks dry and opportunistic “skimming” of fuel from the top of the tank.”

    Archive 2009-04-01 Thatsnews 2009

  • The InstantFit NECK-IT is the most popular anti-siphon device on the market, with more than 100,000 units sold to date.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Thatsnews 2009

  • “By investing a small amount of money in an InstantFit NECK-IT anti-siphon device they can protect themselves against both organised gangs who drain tanks dry and opportunistic “skimming” of fuel from the top of the tank.”

    Fuel Duty bombshell Thatsnews 2009

  • The InstantFit NECK-IT is the most popular anti-siphon device on the market, with more than 100,000 units sold to date.

    Fuel Duty bombshell Thatsnews 2009

  • The major components of this may include a pressure regulator, a filter, an anti-siphon valve, and an automatic timer.

    Water conservation 2009

  • In built-in lawn sprinkling systems, there is a device called an anti-siphon valve.

    HowStuffWorks Daily Feed 2009

  • Most building codes now require anti-siphon valve in several different places in a house, including all external hose connections and sometimes in toilet fill valves.

    HowStuffWorks Daily Feed 2009

  • Increasing numbers are now turning to TruckProtect’s innovative anti-siphon device the InstantFit NECK-IT to guard against the growing problem of fuel theft which can cost companies thousands of pounds a year.

    Fuel Duty bombshell Thatsnews 2009

  • Increasing numbers are now turning to TruckProtect’s innovative anti-siphon device the InstantFit NECK-IT to guard against the growing problem of fuel theft which can cost companies thousands of pounds a year.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Thatsnews 2009

  • I've seen other precautions such as in commercial kitchen drains where there is a in the pipe with a funnel like fitting below to drain sink without bacteria being able to follow back up drain into sink, and new anti-siphon valves on water campground/public water systems to protect the siphoning back into the water system from a possible hose sitting in a contaminated puddle etc. from being sucked back into the water distribution system to cause someone else to be sick.

    Brad Ideas - Comments acme39 2010

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