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PORTABLE COMPRESSOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Compressors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portable air compressor 1, record 1, English, portable%20air%20compressor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mobile air compressor 2, record 1, English, mobile%20air%20compressor
- portable type compressor 2, record 1, English, portable%20type%20compressor
- mobile compressor 2, record 1, English, mobile%20compressor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Compresseurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compresseur mobile
1, record 1, French, compresseur%20mobile
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compresseur d'air mobile 2, record 1, French, compresseur%20d%27air%20mobile
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- portable air compressor
1, record 2, English, portable%20air%20compressor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compresseur d'air portatif
1, record 2, French, compresseur%20d%27air%20portatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- portable piston compressor
1, record 3, English, portable%20piston%20compressor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) with 3/4-hp motor and 7 1/2-gallon (U.S.) tank. High-pressure type for farm, garage, etc. 70-100-lb pressure range. 2 1/4" bore, 1 3/4" stroke, 3.2 piston displacement. 1, record 3, English, - portable%20piston%20compressor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compresseur mobile à piston 1, record 3, French, compresseur%20mobile%20%C3%A0%20piston
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) avec moteur 3/4 HP et réservoir 7 1/2 gallons (E.U.) Modèle à haute pression pour la ferme, le garage, etc. Pression 70 à 100 lb. Alésage 2 1/4", course 1 3/4". Cylindrée 3.2. Débit 1.4 pi. cu. d'air à 100 lb de pression. 1, record 3, French, - compresseur%20mobile%20%C3%A0%20piston
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- portable compressor 1, record 4, English, portable%20compressor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compresseur transportable
1, record 4, French, compresseur%20transportable
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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