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2. Heat detector - Wikipedia

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   Mechanical heat detectors are independent fire warning stations that—unlike smoke detectors—can be installed in any area of a home. Portability, ease of installation, and excellent performance and reliability make this a good choice for residential fire protection when combined with the required smoke detectors.

3. 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.

4. Smoke detector - Wikipedia

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   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.

5. The Best Place to Put Your Smoke Detector (Plus 3 Spots ... - AOL

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   Combined sensing: While a standard smoke detector only senses smoke, one with combined sensing can detect both smoke and heat. "This feature detects various types of fires, such as those caused by ...

6. Fire detection - Wikipedia

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   Fire detectors sense one or more of the products or phenomena resulting from fire, such as smoke, heat, infrared and/or ultraviolet light radiation, or gas.. In dwellings, smoke detectors are often stand-alone devices.

7. Flame detector - Wikipedia

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   A flame detector is a sensor designed to detect and respond to the presence of a flame or fire, allowing flame detection.Responses to a detected flame depend on the installation, but can include sounding an alarm, deactivating a fuel line (such as a propane or a natural gas line), and activating a fire suppression system.