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METALLIC FOIL TAPE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Security Devices
  • Security
DEF

A thin strip of metal used to conduct current or alarming devices, usually on glass construction (windows).

CONT

The most popular type of system used today for mercantile premises protection consists of the addition of contact devices, switches and metallic foil tape to all doors and windows and all other accessible openings into the protected area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité
DEF

Ruban qu'on colle aux fenêtres et portes et qui, lorsque brisé, déclenche l'alarme.

Spanish

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