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EXTINCTEUR AUTOMATIQUE GRAND ORIFICE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Detection
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
  • Extinguishing Agents
CONT

These sprinklers are used for the upper floors of multistoried buildings. They have deflectors designed to give a wide angle of distribution.

OBS

large-orifice sprinkler: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Détection des incendies
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Agents extincteurs
CONT

Les extincteurs automatiques à grand orifice devraient être utilisés lorsque le risque de voisinage est grave ou lorsqu'une rangée horizontale d'extincteurs automatiques est installée pour protéger les fenêtres à plus d'un étage.

OBS

extincteur automatique à grand orifice : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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