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ROBINET CHEF [2 records]

Record 1 2011-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
DEF

A shut-off valve fitted between the main liquid line and the receiver.

OBS

king valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
DEF

Robinet d'arrêt placé entre la conduite principale de liquide et la bouteille accumulatrice de liquide.

OBS

robinet général; robinet chef : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gas Industry
DEF

a valve or cock readily accessible and operable by the customer, located in a service pipe between the gas main and the meter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du gaz
DEF

robinet de barrage posé sur branchement, qui commande l'ensemble des installations de gaz d'un immeuble.

Spanish

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