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LINT-FREE [3 records]

Record 1 2021-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Towels and Cloths
CONT

A lint free cloth is a special type of cleaning cloth that does not [leave behind] any fluff when used... A microfiber cloth... is a good example of [a cloth] that is lint free.

PHR

lint-free cloth, lint-free rag, lint-free towel, lint-free wipe

Key term(s)
  • lintfree
  • nonlinting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Serviettes et torchons
CONT

Lavez les linges de microfibre avec d'autres linges non pelucheux puis séchez complètement.

PHR

chiffon non pelucheux, linge non pelucheux, serviette non pelucheuse, torchon non pelucheux

Key term(s)
  • non plucheux

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

Glass cloth used to absorb excess resin during laminate cure.

CONT

The steps in the metal-bonding process developed for the L-1011 include the following :... 4. Thorough chemical cleaning and etching process and maintenance of absolute cleanliness through the use of special clothing and lint-free white gloves by the operators.... 7. Covering of the assembly with a Teflon fluorocarbon resin release cloth, bleeder cloths, and a vacuum bag.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

Le terme "tissu de ressuage" a été uniformisé par le CUTA maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 3 1980-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
  • Optical Glass
CONT

Optical surfaces should be cleaned with a lint-free cloth, lens tissue, or a Qtip moistened with saline or alcohol.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Verres d'optique
CONT

Pour enlever les traces de doigts ou des salissures persistantes, on peut utiliser un chiffon très doux, très légèrement humecté ou les papiers "optiques" (type Limpidor) vendus par les lunetiers.

Spanish

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