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CROSS VALVE [4 records]

Record 1 2013-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protective Clothing
CONT

Contains inhalation valve which opens when you inhale and then closes to prevent expelled air from going into breathing tube – Prevents cross contamination.

OBS

Respiratory protective devices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de protection
CONT

Comporte une soupape d'inspiration qui s’ouvre quand vous inspirez, puis qui se referme pour empêcher l’air expiré de pénétrer dans le tube respiratoire. Empêche la contamination croisée.

OBS

Appareils de protection respiratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
CONT

The thermostatic charge is the constituents used in the sensing bulb. A ’cross charge’ indicates the ’bulb charge’ P-T curve crosses the P-T curve of the refrigerant used in the system. As a result, a ’cross charge’ doesn’t use the same refrigerant used in the system the valve is being applied.

OBS

Thermomostatic Expansion Valves ... Charges: Power elements may be system charged (charged with the same refrigerant used in the system) or cross charged (refrigerant different from that used in the system).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Charge du train thermostatique d'un détendeur constituée d'un fluide différent du frigorigène employé dans l'installation frigorifique.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Valve in which the inlet and outlet ports are interconnected through a restricted passageway whose cross sectional area can be varied within limits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Appareil de réglage du débit dans lequel les orifices d'entrée et de sortie sont reliés par un ajutage dont on peut faire varier la section de passage d'une manière progressive.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Valve in which the inlet and outlet ports are interconnected through a restricted passageway whose cross sectional area cannot be altered.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques

Spanish

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