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EMERGENCY STOP SWITCH [2 records]

Record 1 2017-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Packaging in Metal
DEF

A switch or switches easily accessible to the operator which will stop the operation of the machine in the event of undetected malfunction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Emballages en métal
DEF

Bouton ou boutons facilement accessible(s) par l'opérateur stoppant immédiatement le fonctionnement de la machine en cas d'opérations défectueuses non décelées à temps.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
  • Machinery
OBS

emergency stop switch: Term officially approved by the Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
  • Timbres et oblitération
  • Machines
OBS

interrupteur d'urgence: Terme uniformisé par le comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale.

Spanish

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