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CONTACTEUR PNEUMATIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic switch
1, record 1, English, pneumatic%20switch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blow switch 2, record 1, English, blow%20switch
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dual switch which is operated by either puffing or sipping on the tube. 3, record 1, English, - pneumatic%20switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contacteur pneumatique
1, record 1, French, contacteur%20pneumatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air pilot 1, record 2, English, air%20pilot
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
- Outillage industriel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contacteur pneumatique
1, record 2, French, contacteur%20pneumatique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contacteur à commande par air comprimé. 1, record 2, French, - contacteur%20pneumatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le couvercle de la caisse vide accroche le "contacteur pneumatique" et met le mécanisme en branle. 2, record 2, French, - contacteur%20pneumatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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