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HOSE STATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hose station
1, record 1, English, hose%20station
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire-hose station 2, record 1, English, fire%2Dhose%20station
correct, officially approved
- fire hose station 3, record 1, English, fire%20hose%20station
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standpipe outlet, usually equipped with a hose and nozzle, [that is often] installed in a recessed wall cabinet with a glass door. 4, record 1, English, - hose%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hose station; fire-hose station : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - hose%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hose station : term officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 6, record 1, English, - hose%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fire hose station : term standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - hose%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'incendie armé
1, record 1, French, robinet%20d%27incendie%20arm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- R.I.A. 2, record 1, French, R%2EI%2EA%2E
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- robinet armé 3, record 1, French, robinet%20arm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- prise d'incendie armée 4, record 1, French, prise%20d%27incendie%20arm%C3%A9e
feminine noun, standardized
- robinet d'incendie 5, record 1, French, robinet%20d%27incendie
masculine noun
- poste d'incendie 6, record 1, French, poste%20d%27incendie
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement constitué d'un tuyau muni d'une lance, d'un support adéquat, et d'un robinet d'arrêt pour l'alimentation en eau. 7, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27incendie%20arm%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les postes d'incendie, généralement désignés sous le sigle R.I.A., robinets d'incendie armés, sont des installations fixes de premier secours contre l'incendie, destinés à être mis en œuvre dès l'alerte : ils sont au tout premier rang des matériels d'autoprotection. 8, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27incendie%20arm%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet d'incendie armé : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 9, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27incendie%20arm%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
robinet d'incendie armé; robinet armé; R.I.A. : termes et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 10, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27incendie%20arm%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
prise d'incendie armée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 11, record 1, French, - robinet%20d%27incendie%20arm%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hose tower
1, record 2, English, hose%20tower
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hose drying tower 2, record 2, English, hose%20drying%20tower
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tall structure attached to a fire station and used for drying hose. Wet hose lengths are suspended vertically in the tower and are allowed to drip and air dry. 3, record 2, English, - hose%20tower
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fire hose tower
- firehose drying tower
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tour de séchage
1, record 2, French, tour%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure en forme de tour, parfois partie d'un bâtiment, réservée aux séchage des tuyaux d'incendie mouillés. 2, record 2, French, - tour%20de%20s%C3%A9chage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tour-séchoir
- tour de séchage des tuyaux d'incendie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- torre de secado
1, record 2, Spanish, torre%20de%20secado
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
- Nuclear Power Stations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deluge system 1, record 3, English, deluge%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Fire Protection Water system provides water for fire fighting to areas such as fire hose cabinets in the station, hydrants, transformer deluge systems, turbine sprinkler systems, and an air foam system. 1, record 3, English, - deluge%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
- Centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- extincteur en douche
1, record 3, French, extincteur%20en%20douche
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réseau d'eau anti-incendie de la centrale alimente les systèmes comme les armoires à tuyaux d'incendie, les bouches d'arrosage, les extincteurs en douche des transformateurs, les systèmes de gicleurs des turbines et les générateurs à mousse physique. 1, record 3, French, - extincteur%20en%20douche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2005-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
- Fire Prevention
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fire protection water system 1, record 4, English, fire%20protection%20water%20system
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fire protection water system provides water for fire fighting to areas such as fire hose cabinets in the station, hydrants, transformer deluge systems, turbine sprinkler systems, and an air foam system. 1, record 4, English, - fire%20protection%20water%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
- Prévention des incendies
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réseau d'eau anti-incendie
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20d%27eau%20anti%2Dincendie
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réseau d'eau anti-incendie de la centrale alimente les systèmes comme les armoires à tuyaux d'incendie, les bouches d'arrosage, les extincteurs en douche des transformateurs, les systèmes de gicleurs des turbines et les générateurs à mousse physique. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20d%27eau%20anti%2Dincendie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-03-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sanitizing station
1, record 5, English, sanitizing%20station
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to Food Services, National Defence, a "sanitizing station" consists of a piece of equipment with a hose that hooks into the wall. 2, record 5, English, - sanitizing%20station
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aménagements sanitaires
1, record 5, French, am%C3%A9nagements%20sanitaires
masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements fournis par les Services d'alimentation, ministère de la Défense nationale. 1, record 5, French, - am%C3%A9nagements%20sanitaires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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