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HOT BREAKER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stray voltage
1, record 1, English, stray%20voltage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tingle voltage 2, record 1, English, tingle%20voltage
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neutral to earth voltage, which is voltage that exists between the system neutral (grounded conductor) and the earth. 3, record 1, English, - stray%20voltage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Because one of the current-carrying conductors is connected to the earth, there can be situations where small amounts of electricity can flow to complete a circuit through the earth that is below the threshold that will blow a fuse or trip the circuit breaker in the hot wire. This unintentional flow of electricity is what is referred to as "stray voltage. " 4, record 1, English, - stray%20voltage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tingle voltage: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - stray%20voltage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tension parasite
1, record 1, French, tension%20parasite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tension picotante 2, record 1, French, tension%20picotante
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- tension vagabonde 3, record 1, French, tension%20vagabonde
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tension de neutre à la terre représentant la tension existant entre le courant de neutre d'un système (conducteur de mise à la terre) et la terre. 4, record 1, French, - tension%20parasite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tension picotante : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - tension%20parasite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hot breaker 1, record 2, English, hot%20breaker
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Outillage industriel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bassin de stérilisation 1, record 2, French, bassin%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un représentant de la Cie Walsh a proposé l'équivalent. 1, record 2, French, - bassin%20de%20st%C3%A9rilisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rinse opening
1, record 3, English, rinse%20opening
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hot water vacuum breaker installed in downstream side of solenoid valve and mounted 6" above uppermost rinse opening. 1, record 3, English, - rinse%20opening
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In commercial dishwashing machine. 2, record 3, English, - rinse%20opening
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ouverture de rinçage
1, record 3, French, ouverture%20de%20rin%C3%A7age
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Interrupteur de vacuum d'eau chaude installé sur le côté en aval du solénoïde de la soupape et monte à 6" au-dessus de l'ouverture supérieure de rinçage. 2, record 3, French, - ouverture%20de%20rin%C3%A7age
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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