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EXTINCTEUR AUTOMATIQUE AFFLEUREMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-31

English

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

Approved sprinklers of special designs but with the same water discharge pattern as standard pendant sprinklers are available for use with wet-system piping concealed above ceilings in areas where appearance is important. ... Testing laboratories customarily list these special sprinklers as ceiling-type or flush-type sprinklers.

OBS

flush sprinkler: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Détection des incendies
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Agents extincteurs
DEF

Extincteur automatique dont tout le corps ou une partie, y compris l'embout fileté, est installé au-dessus du plan inférieur du plafond.

OBS

extincteur automatique à affleurement : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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