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A syphon is used in 3 ways, either when draining a geyser, (particularly a gravity feed geyser), when installing a geyser, an anti syphon loop has to be installed to prevent the geyser from draining when the water has been switched off and lasted a syphon method can be used in the older type of toilet flushing mechanisms.

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