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FOUR ALARM FIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
- Industrial Design
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire-alarm drawing
1, record 1, English, fire%2Dalarm%20drawing
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire alarm drawing 2, record 1, English, fire%20alarm%20drawing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drawing which shows the location of fire-alarm equipment and the cable network which is part of a fire-alarm installation, and which specifies the detectors, cables and central unit. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - fire%2Dalarm%20drawing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Four(4) copies of fire alarm drawing with information required by The Ohio Building Code. Drawings shall include to-scale floor plans with room uses and shall include a description of the system, sequence of operation, cut-sheets of equipment, and other pertinent information. Drawings shall bear the seal or shop drawings approval of the Ohio Registered Architect or Engineer responsible for design of the system, or Ohio Fire Alarm Designer Certification, per The Ohio Building Code. 2, record 1, English, - fire%2Dalarm%20drawing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fire-alarm drawing: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - fire%2Dalarm%20drawing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dessin architectural et instruments
- Dessin industriel
- Alarme-incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dessin d'alarme incendie
1, record 1, French, dessin%20d%27alarme%20incendie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dessin qui indique l'emplacement de l'équipement d'alarme incendie et du réseau de câblage faisant partie de l'installation d'alarme incendie, et spécifie les détecteurs, les câbles et l'unité centrale. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - dessin%20d%27alarme%20incendie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alarme : Par métonymie. Dispositif d'alarme. Faire monter une alarme sonore sur la vitrine d'un magasin. 2, record 1, French, - dessin%20d%27alarme%20incendie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dessin d'alarme incendie : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - dessin%20d%27alarme%20incendie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dessin d'alarme-incendie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- four alarm fire 1, record 2, English, four%20alarm%20fire
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 4 alarm fire 1, record 2, English, 4%20alarm%20fire
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Service d'incendie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incendie important
1, record 2, French, incendie%20important
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(code 9). 1, record 2, French, - incendie%20important
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Autrefois, le pompier frappais quatre fois sur l'avertisseur le plus proche pour demander des renforts. Réf. Langues officielles., Ville d'Ottawa 1, record 2, French, - incendie%20important
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mercury fence alarm
1, record 3, English, mercury%20fence%20alarm
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mercury switch alarm system or device activated by the vibration caused by an intruder trying to climb a fence. 2, record 3, English, - mercury%20fence%20alarm
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Control Center controls the electronic release of important interior/exterior doors and all perimeter fence gates. The Control and Communications Centers also monitor four closed circuit cameras capable of zooming in on either the perimeter fence or inside the grounds area. The centers also maintain vigilance on the fence alarm system and fire detection systems. 3, record 3, English, - mercury%20fence%20alarm
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alarme de clôture à mercure
1, record 3, French, alarme%20de%20cl%C3%B4ture%20%C3%A0%20mercure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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