Home Safety and Security

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Home Safety and Security 8.02 Home Safety and Security

Fire Safety: Smoke Detectors Sends a loud warning signal if a fire starts Easy to install ______________________________________________________________________ Usually battery operated, should be checked every ___________to one year

Fire Extinguisher _____________________________________________________________________, should be placed in kitchens, garages, basements, on___________________________________. Class A: paper, wood, fabric, other “ordinary combustibles”, made from WATER Class B: liquids (cooking oil/grease), gases, paints, solvents, made from FOAM, CHEMICAL, DRY-POWDER Class C: electrical fires, made from CARBON DIOXIDE

Home Security: LOCKS Deadbolts: lock bolt that ___________ __________________________without the action of a spring. For safety, use a lock that requires that a key be used to open from inside and outside. Bolt should extend into the doorjamb a minimum of 1 inch. Doors with this type lock____________ ______________________________________

Locks (con’t) Spring locks: commonly found on_______________. Usually a lock on the door knob that turns to lock from one side. Can be opened from opposite side Window locks: usually the thumb-turn lock found on double-hung windows __________________________. Add keyed locks to windows on lower floors, but avoid these locks on bedroom windows because they can slow escaping from a fire

ALARMS Electronic system that can be________ __________________________. Can be very simple (barking dog sound, loud siren) or complex (motion detector, electric eyes, intercom system). Can be set by family with a particular code. If alarm is activated, company monitoring the system will contact police/fire.

BIMETRICS ______________________________________________________________________(fingerprints, pattern of eye iris, vein patterns in hand)

TOUCH PADS Used to __________________________ _________________such as garage or activate an alarm system inside the home

DOOR VIEWER Piece of hardware installed ________ ___________________________________Best to place 2 heights so children can see as well as adults.

Lighting for Safety: Motion Sensors Lighting that is ________________________ _______________________________________Can be set off by any movement and will stay on for specified amount of time (usually 5 minutes). Generally placed______________________ ________, over garage door, near storage buildings,etc.

Timers Used to_____________________________ ____________________________________. Each timer can be set differently in each room to give the appearance of movement inside the home.

UL SEAL (Underwriters Laboratories)__________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________.