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Record 1 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
DEF

An off-on valve in a water service pipe which controls the flow of water to a building.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
DEF

Robinet placé sur le branchement d'eau général et commandant l'arrivée de l'eau de tout le bâtiment desservi.

CONT

La distribution principale de chaque immeuble doit être munie d'un robinet d'arrêt général [...] placé le plus près possible de la limite de la propriété desservie ou du compteur général.

OBS

robinet d'arrêt général : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grifos y accesorios de fontanería
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