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COMBINED MEDIUM EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
DEF

System in which more than one medium is used to extinguish a fire (i.e. foam and extinguishing powder) manually or automatically.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
DEF

Système d'extinction dans lequel plusieurs agents extincteurs sont utilisés pour éteindre un même feu (par exemple, mousse et poudre) de façon manuelle ou automatique.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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