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HANGING WASH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency eye wash station
1, record 1, English, emergency%20eye%20wash%20station
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- emergency eyewash station 2, record 1, English, emergency%20eyewash%20station
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Portable emergency eye wash station. The Porta-Stream eye wash station releases criss-cross streams of water at a touch, for a quick, complete flooding of eyes to decontaminate faster, when seconds count. Made of high-impact polyethylene, it holds six gallons of water. Complete with hanging bracket. No plumbing, pipes or tanks needed. 1, record 1, English, - emergency%20eye%20wash%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poste d'urgence pour le lavage des yeux
1, record 1, French, poste%20d%27urgence%20pour%20le%20lavage%20des%20yeux
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lave-yeux d'urgence 2, record 1, French, lave%2Dyeux%20d%27urgence
proposal, masculine noun
- douche oculaire automatique d'urgence 2, record 1, French, douche%20oculaire%20automatique%20d%27urgence
proposal, feminine noun
- douche oculaire automatique 3, record 1, French, douche%20oculaire%20automatique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poste d'urgence portatif pour le lavage des yeux. Le poste de lavage des yeux. Porta-Stream répand des jets d'eau qui se croisent dès qu'on le touche, pour noyer complètement les yeux et les nettoyer plus rapidement lorsque les secondes comptent. En polyéthylène à haute résistance aux chocs, il peut contenir six gallons d'eau. Au complet avec support de suspension. Pas besoin de plomberie, de tuyaux ni de réservoirs. 1, record 1, French, - poste%20d%27urgence%20pour%20le%20lavage%20des%20yeux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lave-yeux d'urgence : D'après «lave-yeux», source AFNOR-28, 1983, page 610. 2, record 1, French, - poste%20d%27urgence%20pour%20le%20lavage%20des%20yeux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hanging on wash
1, record 2, English, hanging%20on%20wash
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- taking a wash 1, record 2, English, taking%20a%20wash
correct
- hanging 2, record 2, English, hanging
- hang on wash 3, record 2, English, hang%20on%20wash
- take a wash 3, record 2, English, take%20a%20wash
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prendre la vague 1, record 2, French, prendre%20la%20vague
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomar la ola
1, record 2, Spanish, tomar%20la%20ola
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- portable emergency eye wash station
1, record 3, English, portable%20emergency%20eye%20wash%20station
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Portable emergency eye wash station. The Porta-Stream eye wash station releases criss-cross streams of water at a touch, for a quick, complete flooding of eyes to decontaminate faster, when seconds count. Made of high-impact polyethylene, it holds six gallons of water. Complete with hanging bracket. No plumbing, pipes or tanks needed. 1, record 3, English, - portable%20emergency%20eye%20wash%20station
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poste d'urgence portatif pour le lavage des yeux
1, record 3, French, poste%20d%27urgence%20portatif%20pour%20le%20lavage%20des%20yeux
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poste d'urgence portatif pour le lavage des yeux. Le poste de lavage des yeux Porta-Stream répand des jets d'eau qui se croisent dès qu'on le touche, pour noyer complètement les yeux et les nettoyer plus rapidement lorsque les secondes comptent. En polyéthylène à haute résistance aux chocs, il peut contenir six gallons d'eau. Au complet avec support de suspension. Pas besoin de plomberie, de tuyau ni de réservoirs. 1, record 3, French, - poste%20d%27urgence%20portatif%20pour%20le%20lavage%20des%20yeux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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