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VINYL ASBESTOS TILE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Interior Covering Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vinyl asbestos tile
1, record 1, English, vinyl%20asbestos%20tile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VAT 1, record 1, English, VAT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Revêtements intérieurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dalle vinyle-amiante
1, record 1, French, dalle%20vinyle%2Damiante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DVA 1, record 1, French, DVA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carreau de vinyle-amiante 2, record 1, French, carreau%20de%20vinyle%2Damiante
masculine noun
- carreau vinyle-amiante 2, record 1, French, carreau%20vinyle%2Damiante
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wax remover
1, record 2, English, wax%20remover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wax stripper 2, record 2, English, wax%20stripper
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rub a 6 x 12 in.... panel of Amtico... black vinyl asbestos tile for 2 min with a scouring compound conforming to CGSB 2-GP-9, Type B, and a solution of floor wax remover, comprised of 1 part wax remover conforming to CGSB 2-GP-112 and 5 parts distilled water... 1, record 2, English, - wax%20remover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décapant pour cire
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9capant%20pour%20cire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au moyen d'une gaze frotter une plaque de 6 x 12 po (...) constituée d'un carreau en amiante vinylique noir (...), pendant 2 min avec un composé de récurage conforme à la norme ONGC 2-GP-9 type B, et une solution de décapant pour plancher composé de 1 partie de décapant conforme à la norme ONGC 2-GP-112 et 5 parties d'eau distillée. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9capant%20pour%20cire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Resilient Floor Covering Institute
1, record 3, English, Resilient%20Floor%20Covering%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RFCI 1, record 3, English, RFCI
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Asphalt Tile Institute 1, record 3, English, Asphalt%20Tile%20Institute
former designation, correct, United States
- Asphalt and Vinyl Asbestos Tile Institute 1, record 3, English, Asphalt%20and%20Vinyl%20Asbestos%20Tile%20%20Institute
former designation, correct, United States
- Resilient Tile Institute 1, record 3, English, Resilient%20Tile%20Institute
former designation, correct, United States
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Resilient Floor Covering Institute
1, record 3, French, Resilient%20Floor%20Covering%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- RFCI 1, record 3, French, RFCI
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Asphalt Tile Institute 1, record 3, French, Asphalt%20Tile%20Institute
former designation, correct, United States
- Asphalt and Vinyl Asbestos Tile Institute 1, record 3, French, Asphalt%20and%20Vinyl%20Asbestos%20Tile%20Institute
former designation, correct, United States
- Resilient Tile Institute 1, record 3, French, Resilient%20Tile%20Institute
former designation, correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-06-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Heat (Physics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- freeze-thaw stability
1, record 4, English, freeze%2Dthaw%20stability
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A non-flammable latex adhesive designed for indoor installation of felt backed vinyl sheet goods, linoleum, vinyl asbestos tile, rubber tile, sponge back carpet, latex backed carpets and jute. Use over lining felt, plywood, or wood hardboard panelling of underlayment quality and concrete above, on or below grade.... Freeze-thaw stability :-12 degrees C or higher. 1, record 4, English, - freeze%2Dthaw%20stability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Chaleur (Physique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stabilité gel-dégel
1, record 4, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20gel%2Dd%C3%A9gel
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Colle de latex ininflammable conçue pour installation intérieure de feuilles de vinyle à dossier de feutre, linoléum, carreaux d'amiante-vinyle ou caoutchouc, tapis à dossier spongieux, latex et jute. Utiliser sur un support de feutre, contreplaqué, sous-plancher de bois dur et surfaces de béton à tout niveau. (...) Stabilité gel-dégel : -12 degrés C ou plus. 1, record 4, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20gel%2Dd%C3%A9gel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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