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CARTRIDGE OPERATED WATER EXTINGUISHER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
- Fire Prevention
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cartridge-operated water extinguisher
1, record 1, English, cartridge%2Doperated%20water%20extinguisher
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cartridge operated water extinguisher 2, record 1, English, cartridge%20operated%20water%20extinguisher
- gas-cartridge operated water extinguisher 3, record 1, English, gas%2Dcartridge%20operated%20water%20extinguisher
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cartridge-operated water extinguishers - uses: Paper, wood and rubbish fires, etc. - The operation of this extinguisher is simple. Gently bump the top against the floor and a 40 foot stream of water starts immediately. This extinguisher is also to be kept in a heated area, as it contains water and will freeze. 4, record 1, English, - cartridge%2Doperated%20water%20extinguisher
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cartridge-operated water extinguisher: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - cartridge%2Doperated%20water%20extinguisher
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extincteur à eau à pression auxiliaire
1, record 1, French, extincteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20%C3%A0%20pression%20auxiliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- extincteur à eau à cartouche de gaz 2, record 1, French, extincteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20%C3%A0%20cartouche%20de%20gaz
masculine noun, officially approved
- extincteur à eau à bouteille de gaz 3, record 1, French, extincteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20%C3%A0%20bouteille%20de%20gaz
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Extincteurs à eau à pression auxiliaire - utilisation : Papier, bois et rebuts. - Pour l'actionner, il suffit simplement de percuter le sommet de l'extincteur contre le sol, pour obtenir un jet d'une portée de 40 pieds. [...] ces extincteurs doivent être gardés à l'abri du gel. 1, record 1, French, - extincteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20%C3%A0%20pression%20auxiliaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extincteur à eau à cartouche de gaz : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - extincteur%20%C3%A0%20eau%20%C3%A0%20pression%20auxiliaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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