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SAND-BLAST [2 records]

Record 1 2022-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Tools
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
  • Sanding and Polishing of Metals
DEF

The apparatus used to apply a blast of air or steam laden with sand, used to clean, grind, cut, or decorate hard surfaces, as of glass, stone, or metal.

OBS

sandblaster; sandblasting machine: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • sand-blasting machine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outils (Construction)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
  • Sablage et ponçage des métaux
DEF

Machine qui projette un puissant jet de sable fin sur des corps durs pour les décaper [métaux] ou les dépolir [verre].

OBS

sableuse; décapeuse au jet de sable : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas (Construcción)
  • Herramientas y equipo (Mecánica)
  • Enarenado y pulimento de metales
CONT

La herramienta chorreadora de arena con depósito de 10 litros elimina fácilmente, pinturas, barnices y óxidos de diversos materiales [...].

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Record 2 2011-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sanding and Polishing of Metals
DEF

[A] stream of sand projected by air or steam for engraving, cutting, or cleaning glass or stone, for cleaning and sharpening files, or for removing scale from metals.

Key term(s)
  • sand-blast

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sablage et ponçage des métaux
PHR

Nettoyer une pièce à l'aide du jet de sable.

Spanish

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