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valve cap [3 records]

Record 1 2007-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

2525 Valve cap. ... A heat-resisting cap designed to withstand high pressure conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

chapeau de valve : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Cycling
DEF

A metal or plastic screw-on cover intended to protect the innards of a tire valve from dust and other foreign matter.

CONT

Put the wheel back, pump up the tyre, and replace the lock nut and valve dust cap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Cyclisme

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Ciclismo
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Record 3 1986-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Packaging in Metal
CONT

When storing or moving [gas] cylinders, the valve cap is securely in place to protect the valve stem and the valve.

OBS

Fig. 103 ... Metal valve cap

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Emballages en métal

Spanish

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