Fire alarm
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002270
A system of interconnected devices designed to detect and alert occupants of a building to the presence of fire, smoke, or carbon monoxide. Components include automatic detectors like smoke and heat sensors, manual pull stations, and audible or visual notification appliances such as horns and strobes. The system's installation and maintenance are governed by standards like NFPA 72, the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002270 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial safety |
| Translations | German: Feueralarm; Spanish: alarma de incendio; French: alarme incendie |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-002270",
"term": "Fire alarm",
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"subject": "Industrial safety",
"translations": {
"de": "Feueralarm",
"es": "alarma de incendio",
"fr": "alarme incendie"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fire-alarm/"
}
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