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Record 1 2001-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Robinet à bouton poussoir permettant de couper d'urgence la circulation d'un fluide dans une canalisation.

OBS

coup de poing : se dit d'un interrupteur actionné par un large bouton-poussoir sur lequel il suffit de donner un coup avec la main; ce type d'interrupteur rapide de sécurité concerne surtout les arrêts d'urgence (moteurs d'engins, escaliers mécaniques, monte-charges) ou l'ouverture d'issues de secours.

Key term(s)
  • robinet coup-de-poing

Spanish

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