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DRY STANDPIPE SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dry standpipe system
1, record 1, English, dry%20standpipe%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Extinguishing, Detection and Alarm ... Water supply ... It shall be prohibited to use the dry standpipe system in any building normally heated during winter. 1, record 1, English, - dry%20standpipe%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dry standpipe: A fire standpipe not connected to a permanent water supply and depending upon a fire department siamese connection as a source of supply. 2, record 1, English, - dry%20standpipe%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de canalisation d'incendie à sec
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20canalisation%20d%27incendie%20%C3%A0%20sec
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réseau de canalisations sèches 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20canalisations%20s%C3%A8ches
proposal, masculine noun
- réseau de colonnes sèches 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20colonnes%20s%C3%A8ches
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Extinction, détection et alarme (...) Alimentation en eau (...) Il est défendu d'employer le système de canalisation d'incendie à sec dans aucun bâtiment normalement chauffé en hiver. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20canalisation%20d%27incendie%20%C3%A0%20sec
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dry standpipe : colonne sèche; canalisation sèche. Canalisation munie de prises d'eau aux divers étages pour permettre aux pompiers d'y brancher leurs tuyaux de 65 mm et alimentée à sa partie basse par leurs autopompes. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20canalisation%20d%27incendie%20%C3%A0%20sec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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