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CONTAINER FACTORY [3 records]

Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Establishments
  • Packaging
OBS

container factory : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements industriels
  • Emballages
OBS

fabrique d'emballages : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Prevention
DEF

A flammable liquids container approved by Factory Mutual or Underwriters Laboratories Inc. ;it is usually less than 5 gal. and has a flash-arresting screen, a spring-closing lid and spout cover, and the ability to vent internal pressure safely when exposed to heat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévention des incendies
DEF

Récipient muni d'un goulot se fermant à l'aide d'un couvercle à ressort.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Packaging
  • Security
CONT

An approved safety can is a metal container having a pouring spout with a tight fitting spring-closed cap. The cap also provides an emergency vent when the can is exposed to fire or other heat source. The can shall bear the Underwriters Laboratories or Factory Mutual listing label.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages spéciaux
  • Sécurité
CONT

Un bidon de sûreté approuvé désigne un contenant métallique avec bec versoir muni d'un couvercle à ressort assurant une fermeture étanche. Le couvercle présente un évent qui sert de détendeur de pression lorsque le bidon est exposé à des flammes ou à d'autres sources de chaleur. Le bidon doit porter l'étiquette des Underwriters Laboratories ou de la Factory Mutual.

Spanish

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