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AVERTISSEUR EVACUATION [1 record]

Record 1 1991-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Warning Devices
CONT

To operate evacuation alarm, if fire requires evacuation, insert key in switch on face of this pull station and turn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alarme-incendie
OBS

Le terme "avertisseur d'évacuation" nous paraît douteux. Comme il est formé, on dirait que le dispositif avertit qu'il y a évacuation. Cela n'a pas de sens. Ce dispositif n'avertit pas qu'il y a évacuation, mais il avertit qu'il faut évacuer (...)

Spanish

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