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DETECTEUR FUMEE CHEMINEE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Burners and Steamfitting
DEF

A smoke detector mounted on a stack to monitor the smoke produced by a boiler, oven, or furnace. The sensor consists of a photocell mounted on the stack opposite a light source. An alarm relay pulls in whenever smoke opacity exceeds a preset level or if the light source burns out.

OBS

See record "smoke detector / détecteur de fumée."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
  • Fumisterie et brûleurs
OBS

Voir la fiche «détecteur de fumée / smoke detector».

Spanish

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