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CREPINE ASPIRATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strainer
1, record 1, English, strainer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- suction strainer 2, record 1, English, suction%20strainer
correct
- intake strainer 3, record 1, English, intake%20strainer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A porous or screen medium used ahead of equipment to filter out harmful solid objects and particles from a fluid stream ... 4, record 1, English, - strainer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intake strainers are devices attached to the drafting end of a hard intake (suction) to keep debris from entering the fire pump. Such debris can either damage the pump or pass through it to plug the nozzle. 3, record 1, English, - strainer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
strainer: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - strainer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crépine
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9pine
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crépine d'aspiration 2, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9pine%20d%27aspiration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtre métallique de forme sphérique ou cylindrique placé à l'extrémité d'un tuyau d'aspiration (pour y arrêter les corps étrangers). 3, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9pine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les crépines sont des dispositifs assujettis aux tuyaux d'aspiration semi-rigides qui servent à empêcher les débris de se rendre à l'autopompe. Ces débris peuvent endommager la pompe ou engorger les lances. 4, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9pine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crépine : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9pine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grifos y accesorios de fontanería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colador
1, record 1, Spanish, colador
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rejilla 1, record 1, Spanish, rejilla
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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