Factory and industrial management . THE ROYAL BAVARIAN INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM, of general hygiene and of safety building appliances. V.,,, 337 ^8 77//. liXCIXJiJiRINC MAGAZIMl. HRE-PKOOFING AND FIKE-EXTINGUISHING DEVICES. to the annunciator and gong. This device, Uke others shown, can beinstalled in any ordinary bell circuit. Or one can examine a newform of fire detector put out by the Rich Marine Fire Indicatorfor use on steamships, in which pipes from each compartment orhold are led to the pilot house, where a bell ringing every quarterof an hour warns the captain or watch officer


Factory and industrial management . THE ROYAL BAVARIAN INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM, of general hygiene and of safety building appliances. V.,,, 337 ^8 77//. liXCIXJiJiRINC MAGAZIMl. HRE-PKOOFING AND FIKE-EXTINGUISHING DEVICES. to the annunciator and gong. This device, Uke others shown, can beinstalled in any ordinary bell circuit. Or one can examine a newform of fire detector put out by the Rich Marine Fire Indicatorfor use on steamships, in which pipes from each compartment orhold are led to the pilot house, where a bell ringing every quarterof an hour warns the captain or watch officer to examine the outletof each tube for smoke. These tubes all terminate in a compartmentcontaining an electric exhaust fan which is constantly drawing theair from each hold tlifrough the tubes. Consequently, if there is firein any compartment, it will be at once detected and connection canbe made with the steam or water mains, and steam or water can beforced through the pipe directly to the particular compartment, whilethe alarm is being sounded. The great lesson for the Americanpublic to learn Is that fires are preventable, but that the only emanci-pation can come by fireproof co


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