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HOSE WASHER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hose washer
1, record 1, English, hose%20washer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fire hose washer 2, record 1, English, fire%20hose%20washer
correct
- hose-washing machine 3, record 1, English, hose%2Dwashing%20machine
- fire hose washing machine 4, record 1, English, fire%20hose%20washing%20machine
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus normally hooked to a fire pump for cleaning the exterior of the fire hose. 5, record 1, English, - hose%20washer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hose-washing machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laveur de tuyaux
1, record 1, French, laveur%20de%20tuyaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à nettoyer l'extérieur des tuyaux à incendie. 1, record 1, French, - laveur%20de%20tuyaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- máquina para lavar mangueras
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20para%20lavar%20mangueras
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- power sprayer 1, record 2, English, power%20sprayer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pressure washer 1, record 2, English, pressure%20washer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The car wash bay facility, consisting of a tap, hose, nozzle and drain was replaced two months ago with a true car wash, equipped with a coin-operated pressure washer, soap, wax, and hot and cold water. The new power sprayer was obviously an upgrade in service. 1, record 2, English, - power%20sprayer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pulvérisateur puissant
1, record 2, French, pulv%C3%A9risateur%20puissant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pulvérisateur à puissant jet d'eau 2, record 2, French, pulv%C3%A9risateur%20%C3%A0%20puissant%20jet%20d%27eau
proposal, masculine noun
- pulvérisateur à jet d'eau sous pression 2, record 2, French, pulv%C3%A9risateur%20%C3%A0%20jet%20d%27eau%20sous%20pression
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pulvérisateur puissant. Pulvérisateur Karcher portatif. Modèle professionnel, léger et facile à utiliser. Puissant jet de 1000 livres/pouce², à pression semblable à celle des lave-autos commerciaux. Tuyau de 33 pi, pistolet à détente, brosse et lance de lavage. 1, record 2, French, - pulv%C3%A9risateur%20puissant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les ateliers plus importants possèdent des postes de lavage munis d'appareils perfectionnés permettant de laver les véhicules très rapidement en utilisant [...] de l'eau sous pression [...] 3, record 2, French, - pulv%C3%A9risateur%20puissant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coin-operated water blast car wash system 1, record 3, English, coin%2Doperated%20water%20blast%20car%20wash%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- coin-operated pressure washer 2, record 3, English, coin%2Doperated%20pressure%20washer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The has been a discontinuance of the car wash bay facility.... This facility used to consist of a tap, hose, nozzle and drain and was situated in the parking garage. He said that a true car wash equipped with a coin-operated pressure washer, soap, wax, and hot and cold water was installed approximately two months ago. 2, record 3, English, - coin%2Doperated%20water%20blast%20car%20wash%20system
Record 3, Key term(s)
- coin-operated car wash
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poste de lavage automatique utilisant de l'eau sous pression
1, record 3, French, poste%20de%20lavage%20automatique%20utilisant%20de%20l%27eau%20sous%20pression
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lave-auto à encaissement automatique utilisant de l'eau sous pression 1, record 3, French, lave%2Dauto%20%C3%A0%20encaissement%20automatique%20utilisant%20de%20l%27eau%20sous%20pression
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si, dans les petits ateliers, le lavage se fait à l'aide d'un simple tuyau muni d'un jet et à la peau de chamois, opération longue, les ateliers plus importants possèdent des postes de lavage muni d'appareils perfectionnés permettant de laver les véhicules très rapidement en utilisant [...] soit de l'eau pure sous pression, soit une émulsion d'eau et de mousse. 2, record 3, French, - poste%20de%20lavage%20automatique%20utilisant%20de%20l%27eau%20sous%20pression
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Farm Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- high pressure washer
1, record 4, English, high%20pressure%20washer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- high-pressure washer 2, record 4, English, high%2Dpressure%20washer
correct
- pressure washer 2, record 4, English, pressure%20washer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
High Pressure Washer.-Ideal for cleaning equipment and animal areas.-Simple to operate 1. Attach your garden hose to the washer. 2. Add detergent to the container. 3. Plug into an electrical extension cord. 1, record 4, English, - high%20pressure%20washer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- nettoyeur haute pression
1, record 4, French, nettoyeur%20haute%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- nettoyeur à haute pression 1, record 4, French, nettoyeur%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
correct
- hydronettoyeur 1, record 4, French, hydronettoyeur
correct, masculine noun
- laveuse à haute pression 2, record 4, French, laveuse%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
correct, feminine noun
- machine à laver à haute pression 3, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20laver%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pression
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nettoyeur de bâtiments d'élevage ou encore de bâtiments de transformation d'aliments qu'on branche sur le réseau d'eau générale, ce qui permet d'obtenir un jet, à forte pression, d'eau chaude ou froide, pure ou additionnée d'un produit détergent, désinfectant, désinsectisant ou blanchissant. 4, record 4, French, - nettoyeur%20haute%20pression
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-12-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- straight tube to boss adapter 1, record 5, English, straight%20tube%20to%20boss%20adapter
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An adapter having machine threads(straight threads other than pipe or hose series) designed to accommodate a tube on one end or an unthreaded end designed to accommodate a tube. The other end has external or internal machine threads(straight threads other than pipe or hose series) and is designed to facilitate a gasket, preformed packing, washer or the like to form a seal at the boss. It is designed to join a tube or tube fitting to a boss or boss fitting in a straight line on items such as tanks, housings, valve fittings and the like. 1, record 5, English, - straight%20tube%20to%20boss%20adapter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- raccord droit
1, record 5, French, raccord%20droit
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bossage 1, record 5, French, bossage
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Raccord utilisé généralement pour relier, en ligne droite un tuyau à un bossage ou 2 tuyauteries entre elles. Il a des connexions de types différents à chaque extrémité. Si les 2 extrémités sont identiques quant au diamètre, au pas et au profil de filet, l'une doit exiger l'utilisation d'un joint ou de tout autre moyen d'étanchéité. 1, record 5, French, - raccord%20droit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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