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SEALED UNIT [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Hearths (Heating)
CONT

A portion of the heat from the fireplace is used to generate draft in the chimney. A direct vent appliance is a sealed unit allowing the air pressure inside the firebox to fluctuate with the outdoor air pressure.

OBS

sealed unit: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de foyers (Chauffage)
OBS

unité scellée : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir.

Spanish

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