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HEPA VACUUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- HEPA vacuum
1, record 1, English, HEPA%20vacuum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hepavacuum 2, record 1, English, hepavacuum
- Hepavacuum 3, record 1, English, Hepavacuum
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"There are cleaning techniques that can be used, everything from vacuuming with a hepavacuum (a vacuum cleaner designed not to recirculate dust in the air) to shampooing carpets with various detergents," ... 2, record 1, English, - HEPA%20vacuum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Probably a trade name; stands for a type of vacuum cleaner used by cleaning teams specialized in the cleaning of air ducts in houses and buildings. 3, record 1, English, - HEPA%20vacuum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
HEPA: high efficiency particulate air filter. 4, record 1, English, - HEPA%20vacuum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aspirateur HEPA
1, record 1, French, aspirateur%20HEPA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aspirateur à haute efficacité 2, record 1, French, aspirateur%20%C3%A0%20haute%20efficacit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passez l'aspirateur (appareil muni d'un filtre HEPA ou aspirateur central à évacuation extérieure) sur les surfaces à nettoyer dans le but de retirer toute particule détachée. Un aspirateur HEPA ou un appareil central à évacuation extérieure empêche les spores et autres particules fongiques de réintégrer la maison. 3, record 1, French, - aspirateur%20HEPA
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HEPA; high efficiency particulate air filter / filtre, dépoussiéreur à haute efficacité. Voir la fiche HEPA filter / filtre absolu; filtre HEPA. 4, record 1, French, - aspirateur%20HEPA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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