The phrase "automatic sprinkler system" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a fire protection system that automatically activates to extinguish or control fires.
Example: "The building is equipped with an automatic sprinkler system to ensure safety in case of a fire."
Alternatives: "fire sprinkler system" or "automatic fire suppression system".
Dr. Price was recently pulling up weeds, his wife recalled, when he broke the automatic sprinkler system.
Inside stood a terrified Jap in nothing but shorts being throroughly wetted down by the automatic sprinkler system.
In addition, Mr. Kshirsagar said, contractors installed new heating and air-conditioning, an automatic sprinkler system and new carpeting and ceiling tiles.
In a five-unit co-op on West 75th Street, Jay Bitkower, the president, said the capital fund enabled the residents to build a garden with an automatic sprinkler system, and they are looking into installing an intercom system with television monitors.
A10 Bomb Attacks in Israel A remote-controlled bomb blew apart a tanker truck at Israel's biggest fuel depot, but an automatic sprinkler system and nearby workers quickly put out the blaze, which was in a densely populated area near Tel Aviv.
A remote-control bomb blew apart a tanker truck in Israel's biggest fuel depot this morning, but an automatic sprinkler system and nearby workers quickly put out the blaze, averting a huge explosion in a densely populated area near Tel Aviv.
"Automatic sprinkler systems used to be only for the wealthy," said Tom Kimmell, executive director of the Irrigation Association, an industry organization in Falls Church, Va.
There were no sprinklers in the Seton Hall dorm, and the deaths prompted New Jersey legislators to say Friday that they would introduce bills requiring automatic sprinkler systems in all college dorms.
Reacting to Wednesday's fatal fire in a freshman dormitory at Seton Hall University, New Jersey legislators said today that they would introduce bills requiring automatic sprinkler systems in all college dorms.
She learned, after complaining to local officials, that automatic sprinkler systems that came on during the night left the water pressure so low around town that there was no oomph to push the water to her house.
"The substantial loss of life in the Hartford and Nashville fires could have been reduced or eliminated by the presence of properly functioning automatic sprinkler systems," the report said, but the federal government has not required sprinklers at some older homes, "in part because of the cost of retrofitting such structures".
