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Record 1 1995-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Warning Devices
DEF

Device capable of being operated automatically or manually to initiate an alarm, e.g. a detector, a manual fire alarm call point or a pressure switch.

OBS

Terms and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alarme-incendie
DEF

Dispositif, pouvant être actionné automatiquement ou manuellement pour donner une alarme, par exemple détecteur, déclencheur manuel d'alarme incendie, ou bouton poussoir.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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