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SMOKE EJECTOR [2 records]

Record 1 1998-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fires and Explosions
DEF

A power-driven fan used to remove smoke from burning buildings or to blow fresh air into a building to expel smoke and heat.

DEF

Fan used to remove smoke and hot gases in the event of fire. It may be either mobile (generally brought by the fire brigade) or fixed (within the building).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Feux et explosions
DEF

Ventilateur utilisé pour extraire les fumées et les gaz chauds en cas d'incendie. Il peut être mobile (généralement mis en place par les sapeurs-pompiers) ou fixe (incorporé à un bâtiment).

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-02-13

English

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

Portable equipment which provides a mechanical means of removing smoke from a building or other structure involved in fire.

French

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

Équipement portatif qui permet d'évacuer de façon mécanique la fumée dans un bâtiment ou une autre structure en feu.

Spanish

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