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automatic temperature operated switch [1 record]

Record 1 1992-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Electrical Equipment
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
CONT

Utensil sanitizers may be electrically or steam heated. The electrically heated units are usually equipped with automatic temperature operated switches for excessive steam control and to de-energize the unit should the boiler boil dry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage électrique industriel
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

Les appareils de stérilisation par eau bouillante peuvent être chauffés à l'électricité ou à la vapeur. Les appareils électriques sont habituellement munis d'interrupteurs thermostatiques qui empêchent la formation excessive de vapeur et commandent l'arrêt de l'appareil advenant l'évaporation complète de l'eau qu'il contient.

Spanish

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