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Wheelock (brand), the Glossary

Index Wheelock (brand)

Wheelock is a fire alarm and general signaling products manufacturer owned by Eaton Corporation.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Cooper Industries, DIP switch, Eaton Corporation, Fire alarm control panel, Fire alarm system, Heat detector, Honeywell, Horn (acoustic), Incandescent light bulb, Loudspeaker, Piezoelectricity, Siemens, Siemens Building Technologies, Smoke detector, Strobe light, Xenon.

  2. 1922 establishments in New Jersey
  3. Fire detection and alarm companies
  4. Manufacturing companies established in 1922

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.

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Cooper Industries

Cooper Industries was an American worldwide electrical products manufacturer headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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DIP switch

A DIP switch is a manual electric switch that is packaged with others in a group in a standard dual in-line package (DIP).

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Eaton Corporation

Eaton Corporation plc is an Irish/American multinational power management company, founded in the United States and incorporated in Dublin, Ireland, with a primary administrative center in Beachwood, Ohio.

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Fire alarm control panel

A fire alarm control panel (FACP), fire alarm control unit (FACU), fire indicator panel (FIP), or simply fire alarm panel is the controlling component of a fire alarm system.

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Fire alarm system

A fire alarm system is a building system designed to detect, alert occupants, and alert emergency forces of the presence of fire, smoke, carbon monoxide, or other fire-related emergencies.

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Heat detector

A heat detector is a fire alarm device designed to respond when the convected thermal energy of a fire increases the temperature of a heat sensitive element.

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Honeywell

Honeywell International Inc. is an American publicly traded, multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Horn (acoustic)

An acoustic horn or waveguide is a tapered sound guide designed to provide an acoustic impedance match between a sound source and free air.

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Incandescent light bulb

An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a filament that is heated until it glows.

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Loudspeaker

A loudspeaker (commonly referred to as a speaker or speaker driver) is an electroacoustic transducer that converts an electrical audio signal into a corresponding sound.

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Piezoelectricity

Piezoelectricity is the electric charge that accumulates in certain solid materials—such as crystals, certain ceramics, and biological matter such as bone, DNA, and various proteins—in response to applied mechanical stress.

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Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational technology conglomerate.

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Siemens Building Technologies

Siemens Building Technologies is an operating division of Siemens providing automation technologies and services for commercial, industrial and public buildings, and infrastructures.

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Smoke detector

A smoke detector is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire.

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Strobe light

A strobe light or stroboscopic lamp, commonly called a strobe, is a device used to produce regular flashes of light.

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Xenon

Xenon is a chemical element; it has symbol Xe and atomic number 54.

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See also

1922 establishments in New Jersey

Fire detection and alarm companies

Manufacturing companies established in 1922

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelock_(brand)

Also known as Cooper Wheelock, Wheelock Inc..