TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

emergency tire inflation valve [1 record]

Record 1 1997-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
DEF

All-purpose drain cock mounted on the compressed air reservoir and used as a tire inflation device.

OBS

This drain cock may also be used to feed the air reservoirs from an external source, a spare tire, for example.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
DEF

Robinet de purge polyvalent monté sur un réservoir d'air comprimé et destiné à servir de dispositif de gonflage des pneus.

OBS

Ce robinet peut aussi servir à alimenter les réservoirs d'air à partir d'une source extérieure

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
DEF

Válvula de purga polivalente instalada en un depósito de aire comprimido y destinada a inflar las llantas en caso de emergencia.

OBS

También se puede usar para llenar los depósitos de aire con una fuente externa, como la rueda de repuesto, por ejemplo.

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: