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vidoir [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slop sink
1, record 1, English, slop%20sink
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slop sink: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - slop%20sink
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vidoir
1, record 1, French, vidoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vidoir : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - vidoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slop sink
1, record 2, English, slop%20sink
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mop sink 2, record 2, English, mop%20sink
correct
- service sink 3, record 2, English, service%20sink
correct
- utility sink 4, record 2, English, utility%20sink
correct
- housemaid's sink 5, record 2, English, housemaid%27s%20sink
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deep sink, set low, used by janitors for filling and emptying buckets. 6, record 2, English, - slop%20sink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A type of sink, used for the disposal of scrub water and for other purposes. It is constructed with a trap standard to the floor or to the wall. The basin receptacle is deep enough to allow a pail to be placed under the water supply device. 7, record 2, English, - slop%20sink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Note that slop sinks may have the form of a water closet as shown in BAPLU, page 438. 8, record 2, English, - slop%20sink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Slops sinks ... are indispensable in hospitals, hotels and institutions. 9, record 2, English, - slop%20sink
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vidoir
1, record 2, French, vidoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- évier de service 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9vier%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
- poste d'eau 3, record 2, French, poste%20d%27eau
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil destiné à recevoir les eaux résiduaires (par ex. : vidoir d'hôpital) et raccordé à une chute d'eaux usées. 4, record 2, French, - vidoir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les vidoirs utilisés dans les cuisines, les hôpitaux, etc., rappellent les cuvettes de water-closets [...] Ce sont des cuvettes plus ou moins hautes [...] de formats divers, généralement en céramique, avec ou sans dosseret [...] Le fond peut être muni d'une grille, et une grille porte-seau relevable peut recouvrir la cuvette. Un ou deux robinets séparés ou réunis sur un bec déverseur unique permettent le remplissage des récipients et leur rinçage. 5, record 2, French, - vidoir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DUCON semble vouloir établir une distinction entre «vidoir» et «poste d'eau» mais la description qu'il fait des deux appareils correspondant presque mot à mot il est presque impossible de la saisir, à moins qu'elle ne réside que dans le fait que le vidoir peut avoir ou ne pas avoir de dosseret alors que le poste d'eau en est toujours muni. 6, record 2, French, - vidoir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ash dump
1, record 3, English, ash%20dump
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ash drop 2, record 3, English, ash%20drop
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cast-iron frame having one or two counterbalanced iron leaves placed in the floor of a fireplace through which ashes may be disposed of by dumping them into the ashpit in the base of the chimney. 3, record 3, English, - ash%20dump
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An opening in the floor of a fireplace or firebox through which ashes are swept to an ashpit below. 4, record 3, English, - ash%20dump
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ash dump (which is strictly an opening in the floor of a fireplace) is often confused with and defined as the ashpit itself. 5, record 3, English, - ash%20dump
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouche de fosse aux cendres
1, record 3, French, bouche%20de%20fosse%20aux%20cendres
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bouche de puits à cendre 1, record 3, French, bouche%20de%20puits%20%C3%A0%20cendre
proposal, feminine noun
- vidoir 1, record 3, French, vidoir
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Building Elements
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intake door
1, record 4, English, intake%20door
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intake and discharge doors for [refuse and soiled linen] chutes are tested and labeled for 1 1/2 hrs, with a maximum temperature rise of 250 deg. F. on the unexposed side after 30 minutes of fire exposure. 1, record 4, English, - intake%20door
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Éléments du bâtiment
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vidoir
1, record 4, French, vidoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- déversoir 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9versoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orifice supérieur d'un vide-ordures, par lequel sont introduits les immondices à évacuer. 1, record 4, French, - vidoir
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vide-ordures : conduit installé verticalement sur la hauteur d'un immeuble, dans lequel les ordures ménagères à évacuer sont introduites par des vidoirs ou des déversoirs. 1, record 4, French, - vidoir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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