Firebell
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002284
A mechanical or electrical bell used as an audible alarm to signal the outbreak of a fire. In industrial settings, these devices are part of a fire alarm system, activated either manually by a pull station or automatically by a smoke or heat detector. The sound produced is loud and distinct, intended to alert occupants over ambient noise, and its characteristics are specified by codes like NFPA 72, the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002284 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial safety |
| Translations | German: Feuermeldeanlage; Spanish: campana de alarma de incendios; French: sonnette d'alarme incendie |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Firebell",
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"definition": "A mechanical or electrical bell used as an audible alarm to signal the outbreak of a fire. In industrial settings, these devices are part of a fire alarm system, activated either manually by a pull station or automatically by a smoke or heat detector. The sound produced is loud and distinct, intended to alert occupants over ambient noise, and its characteristics are specified by codes like NFPA 72, the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code.",
"subject": "Industrial safety",
"translations": {
"de": "Feuermeldeanlage",
"es": "campana de alarma de incendios",
"fr": "sonnette d'alarme incendie"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/firebell/"
}
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