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FUEL LEVEL CONTROL VALVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Gas and Oil Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- constant-level valve
1, record 1, English, constant%2Dlevel%20valve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- constant level valve 2, record 1, English, constant%20level%20valve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an automatic control valve for maintaining, within a reservoir, a constant level of fuel for delivery to the burner. 1, record 1, English, - constant%2Dlevel%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clapet d'alimentation à niveau constant
1, record 1, French, clapet%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20constant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aspiration directe sur le réservoir. C'est le type même de l'installation classique. Cette installation comprend : Un clapet de pied. Il est situé dans le réservoir sur la canalisation d'aspiration. Il interdit le désamorçage de la pompe en maintenant la canalisation d'aspiration pleine de fuel-oil. Sa position par rapport au fond de la cuve doit être telle qu'il n'y ait pas de risques d'engorgement dus aux boues. 2, record 1, French, - clapet%20d%27alimentation%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20constant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dual pontoon float 1, record 2, English, dual%20pontoon%20float
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the fuel inlet system has one bowl and a dual pontoon float to control the fuel level through a conventional inlet valve. 1, record 2, English, - dual%20pontoon%20float
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flotteurs jumelés 1, record 2, French, flotteurs%20jumel%C3%A9s
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la figure (9-18) montre une vue en coupe d'un carburateur à deux flotteurs jumelés. Les deux flotteurs, réunis par un levier en forme de U, n'actionnent qu'un seul pointeau. [trad.] 1, record 2, French, - flotteurs%20jumel%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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