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FACESHIELD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- face shield
1, record 1, English, face%20shield
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- faceshield 2, record 1, English, faceshield
correct
- visor 3, record 1, English, visor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A detachable wraparound guard fitted to a worker's helmet to protect the face from flying particles. 4, record 1, English, - face%20shield
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran facial
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20facial
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- visière de protection 2, record 1, French, visi%C3%A8re%20de%20protection
correct, feminine noun
- visière-écran 3, record 1, French, visi%C3%A8re%2D%C3%A9cran
correct, masculine noun
- écran protecteur 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20protecteur
masculine noun
- masque protecteur 4, record 1, French, masque%20protecteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Casque avec écran de protection. Cet équipement offre l'avantage de protéger à la fois la tête et le visage. Il se compose de trois parties : - le casque; - le système de fixation; - l'écran facial. [...] Les écrans faciaux existent en différents matériaux. Le choix du matériau sera fonction de l'usage. Les faces peuvent également être pourvues de mentonnières qui servent à protéger le bas du visage contre des éclaboussures ou des projections susceptibles de pénétrer par le dessous. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20facial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran facial : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20facial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las personas
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- protector facial
1, record 1, Spanish, protector%20facial
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- escudo facial 1, record 1, Spanish, escudo%20facial
masculine noun
- visera 2, record 1, Spanish, visera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las viseras y gorras sirven para cubrir el cuero cabelludo y parte del rostro. 2, record 1, Spanish, - protector%20facial
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