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MANOCONTACTEUR BASSE PRESSION [1 record]

Record 1 1997-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Pressure switch, set to a pre-determined minimal pressure, which activates an electrical contact.

OBS

The abbreviated term pressure switch is also used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Manocontacteur sensible à une pression minimale déterminée et déclenchant un contact électrique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Sonda manométrica que conecta un circuito eléctrico cuando detecta una presión mínima determinada.

OBS

También se puede decir simplemente interruptor manométrico en español cuando no es necesario hacer la distinción.

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