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2. Smoke detector - Wikipedia

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   Smoke detector mounted on a ceiling. A smoke detector is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire.Smoke detectors/alarms are usually housed in plastic enclosures, typically shaped like a disk about 125 millimetres (5 in) in diameter and 25 millimetres (1 in) thick, but shape and size vary.

3. Here's Everything You Need to Know About Smoke Alarms - AOL

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   Here's a few things you can do to turn off smoke alarms and get it in working order. When your smoke detector beeps, don't assume that it needs a new battery. Here's a few things you can do to ...

4. First Alert - Wikipedia

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   On September 4, 1992, BRK recalled all hardwired smoke alarms under the series 1839I and 2839I due to testing programs determining that corrosion could form on the alarm horn's electrical contacts, causing the piezo to fail to make any noise. [6] In May 2006, First Alert combination smoke alarms were recalled due to draining batteries rapidly. [7]

5. Fire alarm system - Wikipedia

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   Fire alarm systems are required in most commercial buildings. They may include smoke detectors, heat detectors, and manual fire alarm activation devices (pull stations). All components of a fire alarm system are connected to a fire alarm control panel. Fire alarm control panels are usually found in an electrical or panel room.

6. Smoke control - Wikipedia

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   In the event of a fire, a smoke control system is used to keep a building's escape routes and access routes free from smoke, assist fire-fighting operations and delay or prevent flashover, thereby reducing the risk that the fire will escalate. [1]

7. Security alarm - Wikipedia

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   Ionization smoke alarms can quickly detect the small amounts of particles produced by fast-flaming fires, such as cooking fires or those fueled by paper or flammable liquids. A newer type of the smoke detector is the photoelectric smoke detector. It contains a light source, which is positioned indirectly to the light sensitive electric sensor.