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EXTINCTEUR AUTOMATIQUE POSITION VERS BAS [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-31

English

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

An automatic sprinkler head that hangs downward from the piping in the ceiling ...

OBS

As opposed to upright sprinkler.

OBS

pendant sprinkler; pendent sprinkler: terms 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 conçu pour être installé de telle façon que le jet est dirigé vers le bas, contre le déflecteur.

OBS

extincteur automatique en position vers le bas : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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