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CAROUSEL PARCEL SORTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
- Post Offices
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carousel type parcel sorting machine
1, record 1, English, carousel%20type%20parcel%20sorting%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- carrousel-type parcel-sorting machine 1, record 1, English, carrousel%2Dtype%20parcel%2Dsorting%20machine
correct
- carousel 2, record 1, English, carousel
correct
- carrousel 3, record 1, English, carrousel
correct
- carousel parcel sorter 4, record 1, English, carousel%20parcel%20sorter
correct
- carrousel sorting machine 5, record 1, English, carrousel%20sorting%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine consisting of a series of pallets traveling in a horizontal plane onto which a sack or parcel is introduced and coded for a specific destination along the travel within the Post Office. The pallet tilts and discharges to a slide or conveyor upon reaching that destination. 1, record 1, English, - carousel%20type%20parcel%20sorting%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
- Bureaux de poste
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à trier les colis postaux, à carrousel 1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trieuse de colis carrousel 2, record 1, French, trieuse%20de%20colis%20carrousel
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à trier les colis postaux, à courroie inclinée 3, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme proposé par M. Jean-Marie Vacchiani, traducteur, Service de traduction, ministère des Postes. 1, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
machine à trier: Dispositif mécanique, électrique, électromagnétique, électronique, etc., utilisé pour le tri. 3, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
carrousel: Appareil destiné au transport de charges, d'objets ou de marchandises. 4, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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