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AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSING UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- central air conditioning system
1, record 1, English, central%20air%20conditioning%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- central cooling system 2, record 1, English, central%20cooling%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A central air conditioning system uses electricity as its power source, and requires : an outdoor section(the condensing unit) ;a matching indoor gas or oil furnace with coil, or air handler; ductwork to transfer the cooled air throughout the home. 1, record 1, English, - central%20air%20conditioning%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système central de climatisation
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20central%20de%20climatisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de climatisation central 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20climatisation%20central
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] pour pouvoir entretenir des climatiseurs plus gros que les appareils ménagers autonomes, hermétiques et à simple phase qui sont fabriqués en série, déjà remplis de frigorigènes, comme un système de climatisation central, il faut détenir un certificat professionnel de mécanicien en réfrigération et climatisation du ministère de la Formation et des Collèges et Universités. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20central%20de%20climatisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- split system
1, record 2, English, split%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- split air-conditioning system 2, record 2, English, split%20air%2Dconditioning%20system
correct
- split air conditioning system 3, record 2, English, split%20air%20conditioning%20system
- remote system 4, record 2, English, remote%20system
- remote unit 4, record 2, English, remote%20unit
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refrigeration or air conditioning installation which places condensing unit outside or remote from evaporator. 5, record 2, English, - split%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conditionneur d'air à deux blocs
1, record 2, French, conditionneur%20d%27air%20%C3%A0%20deux%20blocs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conditionneur d'air à condenseur séparé 1, record 2, French, conditionneur%20d%27air%20%C3%A0%20condenseur%20s%C3%A9par%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- système de conditionnement d'air bibloc 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20conditionnement%20d%27air%20bibloc
correct, masculine noun
- système bibloc 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20bibloc
correct, masculine noun
- groupe évaporateur-ventilateur 2, record 2, French, groupe%20%C3%A9vaporateur%2Dventilateur
correct, masculine noun
- conditionneur split 3, record 2, French, conditionneur%20split
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Conditionneur] constitué par deux blocs: d'une part le groupe frigorifique, ou au moins le condenseur, placé à distance pour éliminer la nuisance du bruit, d'autre part le refroidisseur d'air dans le local à climatiser. 1, record 2, French, - conditionneur%20d%27air%20%C3%A0%20deux%20blocs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«conditionneur split» : D'après Honeywell, cette expression est utilisée couramment dans l'industrie. 3, record 2, French, - conditionneur%20d%27air%20%C3%A0%20deux%20blocs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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