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HOT MELT APPLICATOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot melt applicator
1, record 1, English, hot%20melt%20applicator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually gun-shaped tool used to apply hot-melt adhesive. 2, record 1, English, - hot%20melt%20applicator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- applicateur d'adhésif thermo-fusible
1, record 1, French, applicateur%20d%27adh%C3%A9sif%20thermo%2Dfusible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- applicateur de hot melt 2, record 1, French, applicateur%20de%20hot%20melt
avoid, masculine noun
- applicateur de thermofusibles 3, record 1, French, applicateur%20de%20thermofusibles
proposal, masculine noun
- applicateur d'adhésif à chaud 3, record 1, French, applicateur%20d%27adh%C3%A9sif%20%C3%A0%20chaud
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les nouveaux applicateurs de Hot Melt [...] se présentent sous la forme d'un pistolet que l'on a bien en main et qui est facile à utiliser. En pressant la gâchette, vous faites sortir un boudin de hot melt, c'est-à-dire d'adhésif thermoplastique dont la prise s'opère en une ou deux secondes. [...] C'est là une méthode rapide, propre, infaillible [pour] [...] coller des matières plastiques, du métal, du bois, du verre, du caoutchouc, du papier ou du carton [...] 2, record 1, French, - applicateur%20d%27adh%C3%A9sif%20thermo%2Dfusible
Record 1, Key term(s)
- applicateur d'adhésif thermofusible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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