Prevention & protection

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Manual holdup alarm system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system or portion thereof in which the initiation of a holdup signal depends solely on operation of manually operated hand or foot initiating devices installed within the working area.

Semiautomatic holdup alarm system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system or portion thereof in which the initiation of a holdup signal does not depend solely on operation of manually operated hand or foot initiating devices installed within the working area.

Private duress alarm system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system or portion thereof in which the action to activate the duress signal is known only to the person activating the device.

Public duress alarm system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system or portion thereof in which the ability to activate a duress signal is available to any person at the protected premises.

Electronic premises security system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system or portion of a combination system that consists of components and circuits arranged to monitor or control activity at or access to a protected premises.

Fire alarm system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system or portion of a combination system that consists of components and circuits arranged to monitor and annunciate the status of fire alarm or supervisory signal-initiating devices and to ...

Carbon monoxide detection system

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A system or portion of a combination system that consists of a control unit, components, and circuits arranged to monitor and annunciate the status of carbon monoxide alarm initiating devices and to ...