The world has a lot of different standards for a lot of things, but I have never heard of a place with the default screw thread direction being opposite.
So does each language have a fun mnemonic?
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Or you work with gas cylinders.
I don’t understand this one, please Airgas
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Reverse threads on gas cylinders are (as far as I know) only used for flammables.
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I was sure there was a reason, I just never worked in the field long enough to learn or ask why
Thanks 🫡
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They’re made that way so you don’t accidentally connect a gas cylinder to a water line.
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