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Risks associated with radiator malfunctions

0:29:55

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Council Member Sanchez inquires about the specific risks associated with radiator malfunctions, particularly focusing on air valve issues. Deputy Commissioner Santiago explains the potential dangers.

  • Air valve malfunctions in radiators can pose significant risks
  • The primary danger is the possibility of steam escaping, which could lead to injuries
  • While not a frequent occurrence, the risk of injury from escaping steam is a serious concern
Pierina Ana Sanchez
0:29:55
What is the risk of an air valve malfunction or broken within a radiator?
AnnMarie Santiago
0:30:00
I think exactly what was the case here.
0:30:04
Council member is, you know, we don't see it often, but there is a risk of the steam escaping such that someone could be injured.
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