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distributor cap [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

The part of [the] distributor which has the arrangement of terminals for [the] proper distribution of high voltage electricity for ignition.

OBS

distributor cap; distributor cover: terms standardized by ISO.

OBS

distributor cap: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Pièce du distributeur dans laquelle sont disposées les bornes pour une distribution adéquate du courant électrique haute tension pour l'allumage.

OBS

tête de distributeur; capot de distributeur : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

OBS

chapeau d'allumeur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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