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WIRE INSPECTOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Electronic Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electronic device
1, record 1, English, electronic%20device
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A conduction device in which electrons move through a vacuum, gas or semi-conductor. 2, record 1, English, - electronic%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sealing of devices.... Where a volumetric liquid meter, measuring tank or electronic device is marked... the inspector shall attach a seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking or wire and lead type to such parts of the device as may be necessary in order that no adjustment, alteration or repair can be made to it without breaking or removing the seal. 3, record 1, English, - electronic%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic device: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - electronic%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif électronique
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instrument électronique 2, record 1, French, instrument%20%C3%A9lectronique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Apposition de sceaux sur les instruments [...] Lorsqu'un compteur volumétrique de liquide, un réservoir-mesure ou un instrument électronique est marqué [...] l'inspecteur doit apposer un sceau du type adhésif, à blocage automatique ou de plomb sur la partie de l'instrument où ce sera nécessaire pour qu'on ne puisse régler, modifier ou réparer l'instrument sans briser ou enlever le sceau. 2, record 1, French, - dispositif%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif électronique : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Dispositivos electrónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo electrónico
1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking type 1, record 2, English, seal%20of%20the%20self%2Dadhesive%2C%20self%2Dlocking%20type
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a volumetric liquid meter, measuring tank or electronic device is marked as prescribed by section 29 or 31, the inspector shall attach a seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking or wire and lead type to such parts of the device as may be necessary in order that no adjustment, alteration or repair can be made to it without breaking or removing the seal. [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 32] 1, record 2, English, - seal%20of%20the%20self%2Dadhesive%2C%20self%2Dlocking%20type
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking type: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 32. 1, record 2, English, - seal%20of%20the%20self%2Dadhesive%2C%20self%2Dlocking%20type
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sceau du type adhésif, à blocage automatique
1, record 2, French, sceau%20du%20type%20adh%C3%A9sif%2C%20%C3%A0%20blocage%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sceau du type adhésif, à blocage automatique : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 32. 1, record 2, French, - sceau%20du%20type%20adh%C3%A9sif%2C%20%C3%A0%20blocage%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- seal
1, record 3, English, seal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a volumetric liquid meter, measuring tank or electronic device is marked as prescribed by section 29 or 31, the inspector shall attach a seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking or wire and lead type to such parts of the device as may be necessary in order that no adjustment, alteration or repair can be made to it without breaking or removing the seal. [Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 32] 2, record 3, English, - seal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seal: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 32. 2, record 3, English, - seal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sceau
1, record 3, French, sceau
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sceau : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 32; Loi sur les poids et mesures, R.S.C., 1985, s. 30. 2, record 3, French, - sceau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- seal of the wire and lead type 1, record 4, English, seal%20of%20the%20wire%20and%20lead%20type
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where a volumetric liquid meter, measuring tank or electronic device is marked as prescribed by section 29 or 31, the inspector shall attach a seal of the self-adhesive, self-locking or wire and lead type to such parts of the device as may be necessary in order that no adjustment, alteration or repair can be made to it without breaking or removing the seal. 2, record 4, English, - seal%20of%20the%20wire%20and%20lead%20type
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sceau de plomb
1, record 4, French, sceau%20de%20plomb
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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