What does self-emptying mean?
Self-emptying means That can empty itself, when required to do so..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
That can empty itself, when required to do so..
The ashpan has three hoppers, one between and one on each side of the main frames, and is of the self-emptying type, having bottom flap doors on the hoppers, connected by a shaft with universal joints and operated by a lever at ground level.
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Self-emptying means That can empty itself, when required to do so..
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The ashpan has three hoppers, one between and one on each side of the main frames, and is of the self-emptying type, having bottom flap doors on the hoppers, connected by a shaft with universal joints and operated by a lever at ground level.
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