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HORN NOZZLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nozzle
1, record 1, English, nozzle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- horn-shaped nozzle 2, record 1, English, horn%2Dshaped%20nozzle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CO² fire extinguishers usually have a horn-shaped nozzle. Do not touch this horn(or the pipe linking it to the extinguisher) when attempting to put out a fire-your hand may freeze to the extinguisher, unless it is equipped with what is called a frost horn. 2, record 1, English, - nozzle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fire extinguisher. 3, record 1, English, - nozzle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tromblon
1, record 1, French, tromblon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble diffuseur pour extincteur au dioxyde de carbone, facilitant la formation de neige carbonique. 2, record 1, French, - tromblon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les extincteurs à CO² de deux kilos sont équipés d'un simple tromblon alors que les extincteurs à CO² de 5 kilos sont équipés d'un tromblon sur flexible. 2, record 1, French, - tromblon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tromblon : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - tromblon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horn nozzle 1, record 2, English, horn%20nozzle
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lance coudée
1, record 2, French, lance%20coud%C3%A9e
feminine 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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