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Record 1 1988-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
  • Insulated Transmission Cabling
  • Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
DEF

Qualifies the insulation of a conductor which has flame-retardant properties.

OBS

Term standardized by CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Canalisations isolées (Électricité)
  • Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
DEF

Façon de qualifier l'isolant d'un conducteur contenant un agent qui retarde la combustion.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ACNOR.

Spanish

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