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ALARME PHOTOELECTRIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Protection of Property
  • Protection of Life
  • Corporate Security
DEF

An alarm system that has a light beam transmitted from a light source to a receiving cell.

OBS

The beam sets off the alarm when an object or person passes through it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité des biens
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
OBS

photoélectrique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • alarme photo-électrique

Spanish

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