Prevention & protection

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Compass

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that uses the earth's magnetic field to indicate relative direction.

Inductor

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that uses the Venturi principle to introduce a proportionate quantity of water additive concentrate into a water stream; the pressure at the throat is below atmospheric pressure and will ...

A device that will shut off the gas supply to the controlled burner(s) in the event the source of ignition fails. This device can interrupt the flow of gas to main burner(s) only or to pilot(s) and ...

Cord connector

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that, by inserting it into a truck flanged surface inlet, establishes an electrical connexion to the truck for the purpose of providing power for the on-board electric loads and may provide ...

Attachment plug

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that, by insertion in a receptacle, establishes a connexion between the conductors of the attached flexible cord and the conductors connected permanently to the receptacle.

Electric vehicle connector

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that, by insertion into an electric vehicle inlet, establishes an electrical connexion to the electric vehicle for the purpose of charging and information exchange. This device is part of ...

Current-limiting overcurrent protective device

Fire safety; Prevention & protection

A device that, when interrupting currents in its current-limiting range, reduces the current flowing in the faulted circuit to a magnitude substantially less than that obtainable in the same circuit ...