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TEST PERFORMANCE OF AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM EQUIPMENT

Cowie, G., 1977. TEST PERFORMANCE OF AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM EQUIPMENT. Fire Research Notes 1063


ABSTRACT

The results of type approval tests carried out on fire detection equipment are outlined, and the defects found in the equipment are discussed. Many pieces of equipment failed to meet the requirements of the tests. Similar failures or deficiencies were found to occur in several different types of equipment.



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