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OUVERTURE PLANCHER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
- Construction Standards and Regulations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floor opening
1, record 1, English, floor%20opening
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opening usually measuring 12 in. or more in its least dimension in any floor, platform, pavement, or yard through which persons may fall, such as a hatchway, stair or ladder opening, pit, or large manhole. 1, record 1, English, - floor%20opening
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Floor openings occupied by elevators, dumb waiters, conveyors, machinery, or containers are excluded from this definition. 1, record 1, English, - floor%20opening
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouverture dans un plancher
1, record 1, French, ouverture%20dans%20un%20plancher
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ouverture dans le plancher 1, record 1, French, ouverture%20dans%20le%20plancher
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ouvertures dans un plancher doivent être clôturées par un garde-corps placé à une hauteur de 90 centimètres et une plinthe d'une hauteur de 15 centimètres au moins ou obturées par un plancher provisoire jointif convenablement fixé ou tout autre dispositif équivalent. 1, record 1, French, - ouverture%20dans%20un%20plancher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A l'intérieur des bâtiments les mesures de protection collective contre la chute de grande hauteur consistent à clôturer ou à obturer les ouvertures dans le plancher et à interdire les parties dangereuses de la construction. 1, record 1, French, - ouverture%20dans%20un%20plancher
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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