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POST INDICATOR VALVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indicator post valve
1, record 1, English, indicator%20post%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- post indicator valve 2, record 1, English, post%20indicator%20valve
correct, officially approved
- PIV 3, record 1, English, PIV
correct
- PIV 3, record 1, English, PIV
- post indicator-valve 4, record 1, English, post%20indicator%2Dvalve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A post type valve showing open or shut position of sprinkler or other control valve in fire protection systems. 4, record 1, English, - indicator%20post%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PIV is a hollow metal post that houses the valve stem. Attached to the valve stem is a movable plate with the words "Open" or "Shut" visible through a small glass window on the side of the housing. When not in use, the operating handle is locked to the valve housing. 5, record 1, English, - indicator%20post%20valve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicator post valve; post indicator valve: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - indicator%20post%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet avec colonne de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, robinet%20avec%20colonne%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vanne à colonne indicatrice 2, record 1, French, vanne%20%C3%A0%20colonne%20indicatrice
correct, feminine noun
- VCI 2, record 1, French, VCI
correct, feminine noun
- VCI 2, record 1, French, VCI
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de vanne utilisée pour contrôler les conduites de distribution souterraines et qui permet de voir si la position est ouverte ou fermée. 2, record 1, French, - robinet%20avec%20colonne%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La VCI est constituée d'un poteau métallique creux qui loge la tige de la vanne. Attachée sur la tige de la vanne sur le côté du logement, une plaque amovible sous une petite fenêtre en verre indique «Open» (ouvert) ou «Shut» (fermé). Lorsqu'il n'est pas utilisé, le levier de commande est verrouillé sur le logement de la vanne. 2, record 1, French, - robinet%20avec%20colonne%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le terme générique «robinet avec indicateur de position» (en anglais «indicating valve»). 3, record 1, French, - robinet%20avec%20colonne%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
robinet avec colonne de manœuvre : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - robinet%20avec%20colonne%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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