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BRANCH MAN [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Fire Safety
DEF

The fire fighter directing the stream from a nozzle or playpipe and operating the shut-off or controlling valve at the nozzle.

OBS

branch man: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • branchman

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Sécurité incendie
DEF

Pompier affecté à la manœuvre d'une lance, qui attaque le feu en utilisant les différents jets suivant les besoins.

OBS

porte-lance : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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