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Prevention & protection
Rate compensation detector
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A device that responds when the temperature of the air surrounding the device reaches a predetermined level, regardless of the rate of temperature rise.
Rate-of-rise detector
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A device that responds when the temperature rises at a rate exceeding a predetermined value.
Electric switch type thermostat
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A device that senses changes in temperature and controls electrically, by means of separate components, the flow of gas to the burner(s) to maintain selected temperatures.
Flame detector
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A device that senses the presence or absence of flame and provides a usable signal.
Overpressure shutoff device
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A device that shuts off the flow of LP-Gas vapour when the outlet pressure of the regulator reaches a predetermined maximum allowable pressure.
Headform
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A device that simulates the configuration of the human head.
Distributor/divider
Fire safety; Prevention & protection
A device that splits a single stream of pulverised coal and primary air into two or more streams.
