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  2. Wax thermostatic element - Wikipedia

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    As the liquid boiled inside the capsule, the capsule bellows expanded, opening a sheet brass plug valve within the thermostat. [5] [6] As these thermostats could fail in service, they were designed for easy replacement during servicing, usually by being mounted under the water outlet fitting at the top of the cylinder block. Conveniently this ...

  3. Damper (flow) - Wikipedia

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    Removal of electrical power re-opens the damper. This style of damper is advantageous because it is "fail safe"; if the control to the damper fails, the damper opens and allows air to flow. However, in most applications "fail safe" indicates the damper will close upon loss of power thus preventing the spread of smoke and fire to other areas.

  4. Fail-safe - Wikipedia

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    Fail-secure, also called fail-closed, means that access or data will not fall into the wrong hands in a security failure. Sometimes the approaches suggest opposite solutions. For example, if a building catches fire, fail-safe systems would unlock doors to ensure quick escape and allow firefighters inside, while fail-secure would lock doors to ...

  5. Thermostat - Wikipedia

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    Although the thermostat may indicate the system is in defrost and electric heat is activated, the defrost function is not controlled by the thermostat. Since the heat pump has electric heat elements for supplemental and reheats, the heat pump thermostat provides for use of the electric heat elements should the refrigeration system fail.

  6. Functional safety - Wikipedia

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    The ATEX Directive has also adopted a functional safety standard, it is BS EN 50495:2010 "Safety Devices Required for the Safe Functioning of Equipment with Respect to Explosion Risks" covers safety related devices such as purge controllers and Ex e motor circuit breakers. It is applied by notified bodies under the ATEX Directive. The standard ...

  7. Fail-silent system - Wikipedia

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    A fail-silent system is a type of system that either provides the correct service, ... Fail-safe; Fail-stop; Fault tolerance; References This page was ...