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CAPPING CHANNEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surface raceway
1, record 1, English, surface%20raceway
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A raceway in the form of a channel with a backing and capping for loosely holding conductors in wiring on a surface or pendent from the surface. 2, record 1, English, - surface%20raceway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface raceway: term and definition standardized by CSA. 3, record 1, English, - surface%20raceway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surface raceway: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - surface%20raceway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moulure
1, record 1, French, moulure
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Canalisation de surface en forme de cannelure constituée d'un fond et d'un couvercle, utilisée pour y loger horizontalement ou verticalement les fils ou les câbles. 2, record 1, French, - moulure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moulure : terme et définition normalisés par l'ACNOR. 3, record 1, French, - moulure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
moulure : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - moulure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
- Finish Carpentry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capping channel
1, record 2, English, capping%20channel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Menuiserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- canal de couronnement
1, record 2, French, canal%20de%20couronnement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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