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WIRE BRAID [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distal tip
1, record 1, English, distal%20tip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Distal Tip Staggered Eye Design ... Regu-Vac side eyes are positioned so that, should the distal tip and first side eye become occluded, the second side eye will continue suctioning. 2, record 1, English, - distal%20tip
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Catheters such as guide catheters can include a reinforcing braid layer without requiring the braid heat treatments commonly used to prevent braid wire flare up. Guide catheters can include distal tips such as atraumatic distal tips in which the reinforcing braid layer does not extend into the distal tip. 3, record 1, English, - distal%20tip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embout distal
1, record 1, French, embout%20distal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en cas d'occlusion de l'embout distal et du premier œil latéral, le second œil latéral continuerait à assurer l'aspiration. [Fiche technique du cathéter Regu-Vac, fabriqué par Becton-Dickinson Canada Inc.] 2, record 1, French, - embout%20distal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les cathéters de type cathéters-guides peuvent comprendre une couche tressée de renforcement ne nécessitant pas de traitements thermiques de tresse généralement mis en œuvre pour prévenir l'évasement du fil de tresse. Les cathéters-guides peuvent comprendre des embouts distaux de type embouts distaux atraumatiques à l'intérieur desquels la couche tressée de renforcement ne s'étend pas. 3, record 1, French, - embout%20distal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wire braid shielding
1, record 2, English, wire%20braid%20shielding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wire braid shielding, the insulation, and thick plastic jacket protect the cable from electromagnetic interference(EMI) and environmental effects such as heat and moisture. 1, record 2, English, - wire%20braid%20shielding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- blindage de fils tressés
1, record 2, French, blindage%20de%20fils%20tress%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
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 2008-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
- Installation of Electrical Equipment
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ground strap
1, record 3, English, ground%20strap
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- earthing braid 2, record 3, English, earthing%20braid
- earthing strap 2, record 3, English, earthing%20strap
- earth strap 3, record 3, English, earth%20strap
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Maintenance practices for the termination of wires, installation of connectors and splices, preparation of "pigtails" and termination points for shielding, ground straps and ground studs, harnesses and bundles shall be prepared and placed in a separate chapter. 1, record 3, English, - ground%20strap
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Illustration :] Ready-made earthing strap.... Earthing braid suitable for earthing of portable equipment, between different parts in cabinets, doors etc. The braid is made of tinned copper wire(wire diameter 0. 15 mm). 2, record 3, English, - ground%20strap
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
- Installation des équipements électriques
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tresse de masse
1, record 3, French, tresse%20de%20masse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tresse de mise à la terre 2, record 3, French, tresse%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les opérations d'entretien relatives aux raccordements des fils, à l'installation des connecteurs et épissures, à la préparation des fils en attente et des connexions de blindage, tresses et bornes de masse, ainsi que des peignes et faisceaux, doivent figurer dans un chapitre séparé. 3, record 3, French, - tresse%20de%20masse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Illustration :] Tresse de mise à la terre. [...] longueur 1,5 mètre, permet de relier le patin de mise à la terre et en court-circuit au circuit de terre. 4, record 3, French, - tresse%20de%20masse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Machines
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- braid-guide
1, record 4, English, braid%2Dguide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- braid guide 2, record 4, English, braid%20guide
correct
- braiding guide 3, record 4, English, braiding%20guide
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
braid-guide attachment, a loopy wire that attaches near the presser foot shank, keeps the braid untangled and taut while stitching. Put stabilizer on the fabric to stiffen it before sewing the braid. Use a basic zigzag stitch to attach the braid to fabric. Use the braid foot when attaching string for gathering fabric. 1, record 4, English, - braid%2Dguide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Machines à coudre
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- guide-galon
1, record 4, French, guide%2Dgalon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- guide bordeur 1, record 4, French, guide%20bordeur
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Hand Tools
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air hose
1, record 5, English, air%20hose
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
U. S. Gold Wire Braid Air Hose... A premium grade air hose for high-pressure service under severest operating conditions, in quarries, mines, and heavy construction work... [Internal diameter](in.) : 1/2 to 4. 2, record 5, English, - air%20hose
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Outillage à main
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tuyau à air
1, record 5, French, tuyau%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- tuyau d'air 2, record 5, French, tuyau%20d%27air
correct, masculine noun
- tuyau flexible 3, record 5, French, tuyau%20flexible
masculine noun
- tuyau flexible d'air 4, record 5, French, tuyau%20flexible%20d%27air
masculine noun
- boyau d'air 5, record 5, French, boyau%20d%27air
masculine noun
- boyau 6, record 5, French, boyau
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau flexible destiné à transporter l'air comprimé, par exemple d'un compresseur vers une machine pneumatique. 6, record 5, French, - tuyau%20%C3%A0%20air
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tuyau d'air. Les règlements de sécurité exigent l'utilisation de tuyaux conducteurs de l'électricité statique [...] les tuyaux doivent également résister aux vapeurs d'huile contenues dans l'air comprimé [...] Ils doivent être souples et légers. Le choix du diamètre dépendra de la consommation d'air du pistolet [...] 7, record 5, French, - tuyau%20%C3%A0%20air
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ensemble compresseur pour le bricoleur ou l'artisan. Indispensable pour tous les travaux de gonflage, de dépoussiérage et de peinture [...] Tuyau à air 4 m. 1, record 5, French, - tuyau%20%C3%A0%20air
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit de tuyaux flexibles et non de tuyaux rigides. 7, record 5, French, - tuyau%20%C3%A0%20air
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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