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FULL FACE MASK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full-face mask
1, record 1, English, full%2Dface%20mask
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- full face mask 2, record 1, English, full%20face%20mask
correct
- FFM 2, record 1, English, FFM
correct
- FFM 2, record 1, English, FFM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ability to use communications systems, so the diver can speak; and the ability to separate the diver's face, nose, mouth and eyes from the water also provides some protection from mild contaminants in the water. The means to accomplish theses measures are summed up with the use of a full face mask(FFM). 2, record 1, English, - full%2Dface%20mask
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masque facial intégral
1, record 1, French, masque%20facial%20int%C3%A9gral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- masque facial 1, record 1, French, masque%20facial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- speech transmitter
1, record 2, English, speech%20transmitter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The... communication unit was specifically developed for the... full face mask. It is mounted to the visor frame and is therefore fully integrated. For clear audibility by voice amplifier or radio – even under extreme conditions. 2, record 2, English, - speech%20transmitter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur vocal
1, record 2, French, amplificateur%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Qu'il s'agisse d'un système radio, d'un amplificateur vocal ou d'un affichage tête haute, tous les dispositifs peuvent être intégrés directement dans le masque et utilisés en toute facilité. 2, record 2, French, - amplificateur%20vocal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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