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Prevention & protection

Respirator

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that provides respiratory protection for the wearer.

Public alerting system alerting appliance (PASAA)

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that receives a signal from a public alerting system (PAS) and broadcasts an audible and visual alarm that could be in the form of text or speech.

Logging voice recorder

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that records voice conversations and automatically logs the time and date of such conversations; normally, a multichannel device that keeps a semi-permanent record of operations.

Instant recall recorder

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that records voice conversations and provides a telecommunicator with a means to review such conversations in real time.

Deadman control

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that requires a positive continuing action of a person to allow the flow of fuel.

Automatic extinguishing system supervisory device

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that responds to abnormal conditions that could affect the proper operation of an automatic sprinkler system or other fire extinguishing system(s) or suppression system(s), including, but ...

Fixed-temperature detector

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that responds when its operating element becomes heated to a predetermined level.

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