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COMPRESSION TYPE (B) HYDRANT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stem nut
1, record 1, English, stem%20nut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The stem nut must be screwed down against this piece of steel so that there will be no tendency for the pipe to slip and burr the lugs. 1, record 1, English, - stem%20nut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures-compression type(A) hydrant, knuckle-joint hydrant and compression type(B) hydrant. 2, record 1, English, - stem%20nut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carré de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, carr%C3%A9%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le carré de manœuvre doit être vissé sur la tige, contre ce disque d'acier, afin d'empêcher le tuyau de glisser et de rogner les tenons. 1, record 1, French, - carr%C3%A9%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- packing plate
1, record 2, English, packing%20plate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures-Compression type(A) hydrant and compression type(B) hydrant. 2, record 2, English, - packing%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque de garniture
1, record 2, French, plaque%20de%20garniture
feminine 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 1993-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drain rod
1, record 3, English, drain%20rod
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure 4-compression type(B) hydrant. 2, record 3, English, - drain%20rod
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tige de vidange
1, record 3, French, tige%20de%20vidange
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- compression type (B) hydrant 1, record 4, English, compression%20type%20%28B%29%20hydrant
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- compression type hydrant(B) 1, record 4, English, compression%20type%20hydrant%28B%29
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure 4. 2, record 4, English, - compression%20type%20%28B%29%20hydrant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- borne d'incendie à compression (B)
1, record 4, French, borne%20d%27incendie%20%C3%A0%20compression%20%28B%29
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- borne d'incendie à compression de type B 1, record 4, French, borne%20d%27incendie%20%C3%A0%20compression%20de%20type%20B
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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