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SUSPENDED TYPE UNIT HEATER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suspended unit heater
1, record 1, English, suspended%20unit%20heater
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- suspended type unit heater 1, record 1, English, suspended%20type%20unit%20heater
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[unit heaters are] self-contained, automatically controlled, chimney- or vent-connected air heating appliances having an integral means for circulation of air. [They are] of the floor mounted or suspended type. 2, record 1, English, - suspended%20unit%20heater
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
When suspended heaters are used with free delivery, higher entering-air temperatures must be used over and above the room temperature at breathing level. 1, record 1, English, - suspended%20unit%20heater
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
This term occurs under "unit heaters" in the index, which is unpaginated. 3, record 1, English, - suspended%20unit%20heater
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ceiling unit heater
- ceiling-mounted unit heater
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aérotherme suspendu
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rotherme%20suspendu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aérotherme au plafond 2, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rotherme%20au%20plafond
masculine noun
- aérotherme de plafond 3, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rotherme%20de%20plafond
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les différents types d'aérothermes existants permettent une adaptation aisée aux besoins; ils se divisent en appareils muraux et en appareils suspendus dits "plafonniers" (...). Parmi les progrès réalisés ces dernières années dans ce domaine, on relèvera par exemple l'apparition d'aérothermes suspendus à tête de diffusion tournante (...) 4, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rotherme%20suspendu
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aérotherme plafonnier
- plafonnier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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