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DOOR SWITCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- door switch
1, record 1, English, door%20switch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any device which, when actuated opens or closes a set of electrical or mechanical contacts, such as a door switch or relay. 2, record 1, English, - door%20switch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Door contacts. Magnetic door contact switches can be concealed or surface mounted.... These are electromechanical sensors that are composed of two electrical contacts.... When the door is closed the two contacts are in the open position. When the door opens, the wall portion (magnet) is moved away from the switch, allowing the contact to close, thereby causing a disruption in current flow and the alarm signal is generated. 3, record 1, English, - door%20switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur de porte
1, record 1, French, interrupteur%20de%20porte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qu'on monte dans le cadre d'une porte ou d'une fenêtre dont les contacts s'ouvrent, lorsque la porte ou la fenêtre est ouverte, pour déclencher l'alarme. 2, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20de%20porte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- door switch
1, record 2, English, door%20switch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contacteur de porte
1, record 2, French, contacteur%20de%20porte
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- door switch 1, record 3, English, door%20switch
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poussoir porte 1, record 3, French, poussoir%20porte
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 3, French, - poussoir%20porte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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