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FLOOR-MOUNTED CLOSET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pedestal urinal
1, record 1, English, pedestal%20urinal
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every pedestal urinal, floor-mounted water closet or S-trap standard shall be connected to a fixture drain by a floor flange, except that a cast-iron trap standard may be caulked to a cast-iron pipe. 2, record 1, English, - pedestal%20urinal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pedestal urinal: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - pedestal%20urinal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- urinoir sur colonne
1, record 1, French, urinoir%20sur%20colonne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- urinoir à colonne 2, record 1, French, urinoir%20%C3%A0%20colonne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout urinoir à colonne, W.-C. installé au sol ou siphon-support en S doit être raccordé à un tuyau de vidange au moyen d'une bride de sol; toutefois, un siphon-support en fonte peut être raccordé à un tuyau en fonte par garnissage. 2, record 1, French, - urinoir%20sur%20colonne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
urinoir sur colonne : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - urinoir%20sur%20colonne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floor-mounted water closet
1, record 2, English, floor%2Dmounted%20water%20closet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- floor-mounted WC 1, record 2, English, floor%2Dmounted%20WC
- floor-mounted closet 1, record 2, English, floor%2Dmounted%20closet
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Floor-mounted water closets are in most common use and are generally more convenient for a Sovent system that the wall-mounted type. 1, record 2, English, - floor%2Dmounted%20water%20closet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toilette montée au plancher
1, record 2, French, toilette%20mont%C3%A9e%20au%20plancher
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les toilettes montées au plancher sont les plus courantes et conviennent en général mieux dans le cas d'un système Sovent que celles montées au mur. 1, record 2, French, - toilette%20mont%C3%A9e%20au%20plancher
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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