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RECEIVER-DRIER [3 records]

Record 1 2006-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

Termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

The receiver/drier acts as a filter in the A/C [air conditioning] system. It must be changed when the A/C system is opened for repair.... It is located in the front right corner of the engine compartment below the headlight.

Key term(s)
  • drier-receiver
  • dryer/receiver
  • receiver/dryer
  • dryer receiver
  • receiver dryer
  • dryer-receiver
  • receiver-dryer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Situé à la sortie du condenseur, il assure une réserve de fluide frigorigène liquéfié et un filtre pour absorber les éventuelles traces d'humidité et d'impureté qui pourraient subsister dans le circuit. Il est généralement équipé d'un pressostat de sécurité qui neutralise le cycle de fonctionnement en cas d'anomalie de pression dans le circuit.

Key term(s)
  • réservoir-déshydrateur

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

Cylinder (container) in a refrigerating system for storing liquid refrigerant and which also holds a quantity of desiccant.

OBS

Used on most automobile air conditioning installations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)

Spanish

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