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SLOTTED CONTAINER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Paperboard
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slotted box
1, record 1, English, slotted%20box
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slotted container 1, record 1, English, slotted%20container
correct
- American box 2, record 1, English, American%20box
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A one-piece corrugated container whose closure can be effected wholly(regular slotted box) or partly(half slotted box) with flaps at the bottom and/or top. 3, record 1, English, - slotted%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en carton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caisse à rabats
1, record 1, French, caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caisse américaine 1, record 1, French, caisse%20am%C3%A9ricaine
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emballage en carton ondulé formé d'une seule pièce dont la fermeture peut s'effectuer totalement (cas des caisses à rabats normaux) ou partiellement (cas des demi-caisses à rabats). 2, record 1, French, - caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caisse à rabats; caisse américaine : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. Par contre la Fédération européenne des fabricants de carton ondulé (FEFCO) considère que la caisse à rabats normaux correspond à la caisse américaine. 3, record 1, French, - caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- centre special full-overlap slotted container 1, record 2, English, centre%20special%20full%2Doverlap%20slotted%20container
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caisse à rabats extérieurs recouvrants et à rabats intérieurs jointifs
1, record 2, French, caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats%20ext%C3%A9rieurs%20recouvrants%20et%20%C3%A0%20rabats%20int%C3%A9rieurs%20jointifs
feminine 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 1992-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Paperboard
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- regular slotted box
1, record 3, English, regular%20slotted%20box
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RSB 1, record 3, English, RSB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- regular slotted container 2, record 3, English, regular%20slotted%20container
correct
- RSC 2, record 3, English, RSC
correct
- RSC 2, record 3, English, RSC
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Packaging made from a one piece blank having top and bottom flaps of equal length. The outer flaps, when folded down meet at the center of the width of the box. The space between the inner flaps varies depending upon the dimensional difference between the length and width of the box. 1, record 3, English, - regular%20slotted%20box
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en carton
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caisse à rabats normaux
1, record 3, French, caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats%20normaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- boîte à rabats normaux 1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20rabats%20normaux
correct, feminine noun
- caisse à rabats 2, record 3, French, caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emballage formé d'une seule pièce de carton refoulée et échancrée pour former un contenant ayant quatre rabats pour la fermeture du couvercle et quatre autres pour la fermeture du fond. Tous les rabats ont une longueur égale de sorte que les rabats extérieurs se rejoignent lorsque la caisse est fermée. Les rabats intérieurs ne sont jointifs que lorsque la caisse est de section carrée. 1, record 3, French, - caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats%20normaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre le terme "caisse à rabats" pris au sens spécifique sur cette fiche avec le générique "caisse à rabats", appelée aussi "caisse américaine". 3, record 3, French, - caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats%20normaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "caisse à rabats" a été normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - caisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats%20normaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-10-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Paperboard
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- half-slotted box
1, record 4, English, half%2Dslotted%20box
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- half-slotted container 2, record 4, English, half%2Dslotted%20container
correct
- HSC 2, record 4, English, HSC
correct
- HSC 2, record 4, English, HSC
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an RSC [regular slotted container] with one set of flaps plus a cover. 2, record 4, English, - half%2Dslotted%20box
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The cover may be a telescoping half-slotted style or a design-style tray .... Either way, this style is used when the cover is to be removed and replaced. 2, record 4, English, - half%2Dslotted%20box
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en carton
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- demi-caisse à rabats
1, record 4, French, demi%2Dcaisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caisse à rabats ne comportant pas les quatre rabats du dessus (ou du dessous). On distingue autant de demi-caisses à rabats qu'il y a de caisses à rabats (...) 2, record 4, French, - demi%2Dcaisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La demi-caisse à rabats comprend généralement un couvercle cloche. 3, record 4, French, - demi%2Dcaisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "demi-caisse à rabats" a été normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 4, French, - demi%2Dcaisse%20%C3%A0%20rabats
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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