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SUPPLEMENTARY INSULATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection and Safety (Electrical Engineering)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
DEF

An independent insulation, applied in addition to basic insulation, in order to provide protection against electric shock in the event of a failure of the basic insulation.

OBS

supplementary insulation: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection et prévention (Électrotechnique)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
DEF

Isolation indépendante appliquée en plus de l'isolation de base pour assurer la protection contre le choc électrique en cas de défaillance de l'isolation de base.

OBS

isolation supplémentaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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