automatic sprinkler
Example Sentences
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The leak also triggered the business’ automatic sprinkler system.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The engineers' and architects' union in Bolu said in a statement that "an automatic sprinkler system is mandatory" in buildings of this size.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
“A building or home that suffers a fire without an automatic sprinkler system is much more likely to be destroyed,” he says.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2023
Glenn Corbett, a fire science professor at John Jay College in New York City, said closed doors are vital to containing fire and smoke, especially in buildings that do not have automatic sprinkler systems.
From Fox News • Jan. 11, 2022
These doors are usually placed in pairs, and sometimes an automatic sprinkler is placed between them.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 by Various