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Definition of Drip loop
1. Noun. A downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building. "When it rained water would fall from the drip loop before it reached the building"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drip Loop
Literary usage of Drip loop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plumbers' Handbook by Samuel Edward Dibble (1922)
"292, or through a drip loop into the dry return, as shown on the right side of the
... When using the drip loop, it is ordinarily made about 2 ft. long, ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1907)
"8), then bent to form a drip loop d, and rubber tape must be wound ... 19 approved
rubber-covered and braided wire from the drip loop to the protector. ..."
3. An Introduction to the Study of Electrical Engineering by Henry Hutchinson Norris (1908)
"The insurance companies are, therefore, justified in imposing restrictions upon
methods of drip loop FIG. 33. Method of bringing line wires through wall, ..."
4. Interior Wiring and Systems for Electric Light and Power Sevice: A Manual of by Arthur Leroy Cook (1917)
"The advantages of slow-burning drip loop FIG. 165. ... Note drip loop and bushing
slanting in such a way as to exclude water. (Factory Mutual Ins. Go's. ..."
5. Railway Signaling by N.Y. School of Railway Signaling (Utica, Utica (N.Y.) School of Railway Signaling (1910)
"It is then bent down into a drip loop after which it passes through the wall.
In place of using a drip loop the cable is frequently carried from the line to ..."
6. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"This device of a drip loop is adopted for the purpose of preventing the rain
water from flowing along the inclined wire into the building. ..."
7. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"drip loop. A loop made in an electric wire at the point where it enters a building.
The wire is bent down so that the lowest part of the loop will be below ..."
8. Fire Insurance Inspection & Underwriting by Charles Carroll Dominge, W. O. Lincoln (1920)
"drip loop—See Rain Loop. DRIP PANS are necessary under spigots of oil and paint
barrels in paint stores. DRIP VALVES on sprinkler equipments must be sealed ..."
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