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HOLDUP SWITCH [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
Key term(s)
  • holdup switch

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
DEF

[Un contacteur], manœuvré à la main, [que le réceptionniste actionne en situation d'urgence. Cela déclenche un signal que n'entend ou ne voit le suspect, mais qui est perçu ailleurs dans la chancellerie].

OBS

Source : Manuel des instructions de sécurité, annexe F, chap. 4.

Spanish

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