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AUTOMATIC DETECTION INSTALLATION [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Detection
DEF

A system for detecting the presence of abnormal fire, smoke or heat.

CONT

Automatic fire detection devices may be added, allowing, the system to sense the presence of fire and to initiate a signal.

OBS

fire detection system: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Détection des incendies
DEF

Système destiné à signaler, déceler et localiser automatiquement un début d'incendie. Il comprend : un ensemble d'organes sensibles (détecteurs), un ou des tableaux de signalisation, des organes intermédiaires.

OBS

installation de détection d'incendie; système de détection d'incendie : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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