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AIR CLEANER CHAMBER [4 records]

Record 1 2016-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

When the entering air is cold [in the air cleaner with a thermostatic control], the sensing spring holds the bleed valve closed. Now, intake manifold vacuum is applied to the vacuum chamber.

OBS

vacuum chamber: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
OBS

chambre à dépression : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

the air [silencing chamber of the] air cleaner muffles the noise resulting from the intake of air through the carburetor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
OBS

l'air doit se frayer un passage à travers des canalisations (...) ce qui produit des bruits intenses: (...) les filtres sont munis de dispositifs insonorisants (silencieux).

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

the air from the engine compartment enters the air cleaner through the opening on the side and passes through a silencing chamber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
OBS

le filtre comprend l'élément filtrant constitué d'une ouate métallique et d'une -- qui rend inaudible l'entrée de l'air à la prise d'air.

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

the air [silencing chamber of the] air cleaner muffles the noise resulting from the intake of air through the carburetor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
OBS

l'air doit se frayer un passage à travers des canalisations [...] ce qui produit des bruits intenses: [...] les filtres sont munis de dispositifs insonorisants (silencieux).

Spanish

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