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EXTINCTEUR BROUILLARD EAU [1 record]

Record 1 2020-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Extinguishing Agents
CONT

In fire service, water mist is associated with a fire extinguisher capable of atomizing water through a special applicator. Water-mist fire extinguishers use distilled water, while back-pump type water-mist extinguishers use ordinary water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents extincteurs
CONT

Dans le service d'incendie, le brouillard d'eau est associé à un extincteur capable de pulvériser l'eau en la faisant passer dans un applicateur spécial. Les extincteurs à brouillard d'eau utilisent de l'eau distillée, alors que les extincteurs à brouillard d'eau de type pompe utilisent de l'eau ordinaire.

Spanish

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