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Record 1 1992-01-24

English

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

gas (as propane, nitrous oxide, nitrogen) placed in a pressure bottle for expelling the contents of the bottle when the pressure is released.

French

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

L'extincteur à pression permanente se compose d'un corps, d'un couvercle sur lequel est disposé la robinetterie et l'ajutage (...). Le corps contient l'agent extincteur et le gaz de propulsion (...)

Spanish

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