. . "The pilot valve may be actuated by either a solenoid or mechanically by means contacting the face of the pilot valve covering the pilot valve discharge line, thereby avoiding sealing problems ordinarily encountered with such mechanical actuating means. 6 Claims, 3 Drawing Figures FIRE EXTINGUISI'IING SYSTEM AND VALVE FOR USE THEREWITH BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Certain types of fire extinguishing" . .