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PORT BLOWER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
- Small Household Appliances
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blower
1, record 1, English, blower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wet or wet/dry vacuum cleaners... are generally designed to be used both indoors and outdoors and to accommodate both wet and dry debris; some are also equipped with an exhaust port or detachable blower for reversing the airflow, a useful function for everything from clearing a clogged hose to blowing dust into a corner for easy collection. 2, record 1, English, - blower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Appareillage électrique domestique
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soufflerie
1, record 1, French, soufflerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux aspirateurs en un : un aspirateur pour déchets secs/humides pour les gros travaux et un aspirateur détachable pour déchets secs/humides de 2 gallons pour les petits nettoyages. Soufflerie puissante, dispositif de tuyau […] et cordon de 18 [pi.] 2, record 1, French, - soufflerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
- Small Household Appliances
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exhaust port
1, record 2, English, exhaust%20port
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- outlet port 2, record 2, English, outlet%20port
correct
- outlet aperture 3, record 2, English, outlet%20aperture
correct
- blower port 4, record 2, English, blower%20port
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The opening through which the air leaves a vacuum cleaner. 4, record 2, English, - exhaust%20port
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ambient air pushes itself into the vacuum cleaner through the intake port ... As long as the fan is running and the passageway through the vacuum cleaner remains open, there is a constant stream of air moving through the intake port and out the exhaust port. 1, record 2, English, - exhaust%20port
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Appareillage électrique domestique
- Petits appareils ménagers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- port d'échappement
1, record 2, French, port%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- orifice de sortie 2, record 2, French, orifice%20de%20sortie
correct, masculine noun
- sortie de soufflerie 3, record 2, French, sortie%20de%20soufflerie
correct, feminine noun
- orifice de soufflerie 4, record 2, French, orifice%20de%20soufflerie
correct, masculine noun
- port de soufflerie 5, record 2, French, port%20de%20soufflerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le logement de soufflerie [d'un aspirateur] comprend un orifice d'admission, un orifice de sortie, une paroi latérale spiralée, une paroi arrière et une paroi avant plane. 6, record 2, French, - port%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- port blr
1, record 3, English, port%20blr
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- port blower 1, record 3, English, port%20blower
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- souffleur bâbord
1, record 3, French, souffleur%20b%C3%A2bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- suction port
1, record 4, English, suction%20port
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- suction orifice 2, record 4, English, suction%20orifice
correct
- suction opening 3, record 4, English, suction%20opening
correct
- pump inlet 4, record 4, English, pump%20inlet
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our lowest-priced cleaner with automatic cord-reel. [Exclusive positive-seal suction port; separate blower port. ] 5, record 4, English, - suction%20port
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- orifice d'aspiration
1, record 4, French, orifice%20d%27aspiration
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lumière d'aspiration 2, record 4, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20d%27aspiration
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I.Si en plaquant la main contre la buse d'aspiration ou l'orifice du tube rigide (...) vous ne sentez pas l'effet de ventouse sur votre paume, c'est que quelque chose ne va pas. 3, record 4, French, - orifice%20d%27aspiration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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