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INDICATING VALVE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire Safety
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indicating control valve
1, record 1, English, indicating%20control%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicating control valve : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - indicating%20control%20valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité incendie
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet de réglage avec indicateur de position
1, record 1, French, robinet%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20avec%20indicateur%20de%20position
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 OBS
robinet de réglage avec indicateur de position : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - robinet%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20avec%20indicateur%20de%20position
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indicating valve
1, record 2, English, indicating%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicating valves. The first valve in the fire line on private property is usually a valve of the indicating type. It may be one of three kinds :(1) underground gate valve with indicator post attached,(2) underground butterfly indicating type with post and(3) O. S. &Y. [outside screw and yoke] gate valve in a pit. 2, record 2, English, - indicating%20valve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicating valve : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - indicating%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robinet avec indicateur de position
1, record 2, French, robinet%20avec%20indicateur%20de%20position
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet avec indicateur de position : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - robinet%20avec%20indicateur%20de%20position
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- main stop valve of automatic sprinkler 1, record 3, English, main%20stop%20valve%20of%20automatic%20sprinkler
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- automatic sprinkler main stop valve 2, record 3, English, automatic%20sprinkler%20main%20stop%20valve
proposal
- automatic sprinkler system main stop valve 2, record 3, English, automatic%20sprinkler%20system%20main%20stop%20valve
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Main stop valve of automatic sprinkler. Every building provided with an automatic sprinkler system, shall have a sign posted well in sight at the main entrance of the building indicating the place where main stop-valve or valves of such extinction system are located. 1, record 3, English, - main%20stop%20valve%20of%20automatic%20sprinkler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vanne d'arrêt du système d'extinction automatique
1, record 3, French, vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extinction%20automatique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vanne d'arrêt de l'installation d'extincteurs automatiques 1, record 3, French, vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20de%20l%27installation%20d%27extincteurs%20automatiques
proposal, feminine noun
- vanne d'arrêt des extincteurs automatiques 1, record 3, French, vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20des%20extincteurs%20automatiques
proposal, feminine noun
- vanne d'arrêt des sprinkleurs 1, record 3, French, vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20des%20sprinkleurs
proposal, feminine noun
- robinet d'arrêt du système d'extinction automatique 1, record 3, French, robinet%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extinction%20automatique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extinction automatique à eau (...) Vannes d'arrêt : Elles doivent être scellées, ouvertes et protégées contre le gel et les chocs mécaniques. Elles seront placées de telle manière que leur position d'ouverture soit visible, et seront protégées contre l'intervention de personnel non qualifié. Vannes d'arrêt secondaires : Elles ne sont autorisées que dans quatre cas. 2, record 3, French, - vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extinction%20automatique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Extinction automatique à eau. Planning des opérations d'entretien et des vérifications (...) Tous les six mois (...) Vérification fonctionnelle du robinet d'arrêt et de la cloche de l'alarme au poste de contrôle. 3, record 3, French, - vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extinction%20automatique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Vanne d'arrêt et robinet d'arrêt sont des expressions équivalentes en contexte. 1, record 3, French, - vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extinction%20automatique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Voir la fiche "automatic sprinkler system/installation d'extincteurs à eau du type sprinkleur". 1, record 3, French, - vanne%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27extinction%20automatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-02-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- valve failure indicating box 1, record 4, English, valve%20failure%20indicating%20box
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte de signalisation de panne de vanne
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20signalisation%20de%20panne%20de%20vanne
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dégivrage 1, record 4, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20signalisation%20de%20panne%20de%20vanne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1977-03-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- visceral area
1, record 5, English, visceral%20area
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depression in [the] posterior part of [the] interior of [a brachiopod's] pedicle valve, indicating placement of viscera. 1, record 5, English, - visceral%20area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sac viscéral
1, record 5, French, sac%20visc%C3%A9ral
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cavité viscérale 1, record 5, French, cavit%C3%A9%20visc%C3%A9rale
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) cavité (...) remplie par les divers organes [d'un Brachiopole] qui nagent dans un liquide (...) 1, record 5, French, - sac%20visc%C3%A9ral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- valve indicating system 1, record 6, English, valve%20indicating%20system
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- contrôle des vannes
1, record 6, French, contr%C3%B4le%20des%20vannes
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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