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AUDIBLE ALARM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- audible alarm
1, record 1, English, audible%20alarm
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audible alarm: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - audible%20alarm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Alarme-incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alarme sonore
1, record 1, French, alarme%20sonore
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plusieurs bâtiments sont équipés d'un système d'alarme incendie qui fera retentir une alarme sonore partout dans l'immeuble dès la détection d'un début d'incendie ou de ses premières manifestations. 2, record 1, French, - alarme%20sonore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alarme sonore : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - alarme%20sonore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- audible alarm
1, record 2, English, audible%20alarm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Include a written description of all safety interlock systems, devices which indicate the operating status of the teletherapy unit and systems which indicate or warn of high radiation levels. These include ... the following: ... an audible alarm which will sound when the teletherapy room door is open and the source is unshielded ... 2, record 2, English, - audible%20alarm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Audible alarm. Battery operated audible alarms should be equipped with a battery check feature or other means to verify the proper operation of the alarm system. This will significantly improve the radiation safety in the department by alerting staff to an unsafe situation. 3, record 2, English, - audible%20alarm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alarme sonore
1, record 2, French, alarme%20sonore
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- alarme audible 2, record 2, French, alarme%20audible
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alarme sonore. Les systèmes d'alarme sonore fonctionnant à l'aide d'une pile devraient être munis d'un dispositif pour vérifier que le système fonctionne bien. Ceci devrait améliorer de façon significative la radioprotection au département en avertissant le personnel d'une situation non sécuritaire. 3, record 2, French, - alarme%20sonore
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un débitmètre devrait être posé bien en évidence sur le devant de la hotte. On recommande également d'installer une alarme visuelle ou audible pour indiquer toute réduction de débit d'air. 2, record 2, French, - alarme%20sonore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Radiografía (Medicina)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alarma sonora
1, record 2, Spanish, alarma%20sonora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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