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FUEL STRAINER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pickup tube
1, record 1, English, pickup%20tube
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuel pickup tube 1, record 1, English, fuel%20pickup%20tube
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The strainer is located at the end of the fuel line or pickup tube. 2, record 1, English, - pickup%20tube
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tube d'aspiration du carburant
1, record 1, French, tube%20d%27aspiration%20du%20carburant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mesh strainer
1, record 2, English, mesh%20strainer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the 60-mesh strainer removes water droplets and foreign material from the fuel. 1, record 2, English, - mesh%20strainer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filtre à mailles 1, record 2, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20mailles
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuel strainer
1, record 3, English, fuel%20strainer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the fuel heater and strainer assembly(...) is installed below the engine near the oil cooler and receives the incoming fuel under pressure from the boost pump. 1, record 3, English, - fuel%20strainer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filtre à carburant 1, record 3, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20carburant
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pump cylinder 1, record 4, English, pump%20cylinder
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the--is located in a section of the float chamber and draws fuel from it through the strainer and intake valve when the pump plunger is raised. 1, record 4, English, - pump%20cylinder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- corps de pompe 1, record 4, French, corps%20de%20pompe
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans ce mouvement, l'essence est aspiré dans le -- à travers un clapet d'aspiration placé à l'entrée. 1, record 4, French, - corps%20de%20pompe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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