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Key resettable Manual Call Point

Submitted by rporteous on May 29, 2008 - 10:17.

One of the requirements of Australian Standard AS1851 is that building owners maintain a quantity of spare glasses for their manual call points.

Manual call points (MCP's) also know as break glass alarms (BGA's) and pull stations are not used as regularly as they have been in the past however they can still be found in many buildings.

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