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pull station

Norwegian translation: brannmelder

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English term or phrase:pull station
Norwegian translation:brannmelder
Entered by: synnove ellingsen

13:49 May 1, 2006
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
English term or phrase: pull station
Kontekst:
This procedure applies to any fire point type, such as a smoke detector, heat detector, or pull station.
anebjordal
Ecuador
Local time: 20:26
brannmelder
Explanation:
the pull station may be automatic or manual. Th emanual prototype has a handle to pull in order to activate the alarm.
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synnove ellingsen
Norway
Local time: 03:26
Grading comment
Hei Synnøve,
Takk for hjelpen.
Ane
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Summary of answers provided
5brannmelder
synnove ellingsen
4alarmutløser
Roald Toskedal
4brannvarsler
Sigrid Thorbjørnsrud


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
alarmutløser


Explanation:
Den kan nok være både "push" og "pull", men var vel opprinnelig et håndtak å trekke i, og har siden bare blitt hetende "pull station".


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manual_pull_station
Roald Toskedal
Norway
Local time: 03:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 17
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
brannmelder


Explanation:
the pull station may be automatic or manual. Th emanual prototype has a handle to pull in order to activate the alarm.

synnove ellingsen
Norway
Local time: 03:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Hei Synnøve,
Takk for hjelpen.
Ane
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
brannvarsler


Explanation:


Sigrid Thorbjørnsrud
Local time: 03:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 2

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  synnove ellingsen: In the terminology of fire equipment brannmelder is used and this is written on the outside of some typical red boxed devices
21 mins
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