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SLACK ADJUSTER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brake slack adjuster 1, record 1, English, brake%20slack%20adjuster
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brake adjuster 1, record 1, English, brake%20adjuster
- slack adjuster 1, record 1, English, slack%20adjuster
- brake regulator 1, record 1, English, brake%20regulator
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régleur de semelle de frein
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20semelle%20de%20frein
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régleur de semelle de frein : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20semelle%20de%20frein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slack adjuster
1, record 2, English, slack%20adjuster
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanical device which compensates for the increased play, caused by wear, between the brake linings and the braking surfaces in order to maintain optimum braking performance. 1, record 2, English, - slack%20adjuster
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rattrapeur d'usure
1, record 2, French, rattrapeur%20d%27usure
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- régleur de jeu 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20jeu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif mécanique qui compense l'augmentation du jeu résultant de l'usure entre les garnitures de frein et la piste de freinage de façon à régler ce jeu à la valeur requise pour un freinage correct. 1, record 2, French, - rattrapeur%20d%27usure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- regulador automático de juego
1, record 2, Spanish, regulador%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20juego
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo mecánico que compensa el aumento del juego entre las zapatas y la cinta de freno que resulta del desgaste de modo de ajustar el juego al valor que requiere un frenado correcto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - regulador%20autom%C3%A1tico%20de%20juego
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- slack adjuster 1, record 3, English, slack%20adjuster
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plongeur de réglage du frein
1, record 3, French, plongeur%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20du%20frein
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brake slack adjuster 1, record 4, English, brake%20slack%20adjuster
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- brake adjuster 2, record 4, English, brake%20adjuster
- slack adjuster 2, record 4, English, slack%20adjuster
- brake regulator 2, record 4, English, brake%20regulator
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device to take up the slack in the brake gear between the air brake cylinder and the brake shoe resulting from wear of the brake show and other parts so that the piston travel shall conform to maximum effectiveness of braking. Both automatic and manually operated adjusters are used. 1, record 4, English, - brake%20slack%20adjuster
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- régleur de timonerie de frein
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20timonerie%20de%20frein
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- régleur de timonerie 2, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20timonerie
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frein à air. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20timonerie%20de%20frein
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slack adjuster 1, record 5, English, slack%20adjuster
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- adjuster 2, record 5, English, adjuster
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adjuster : motive power and car equipment. 2, record 5, English, - slack%20adjuster
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- régleur de timonerie
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20timonerie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régleur de timonerie : terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20timonerie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1978-09-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Assembly Mechanics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- slack adjustor
1, record 6, English, slack%20adjustor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- slack adjuster 1, record 6, English, slack%20adjuster
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique d'ajustage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tendeur 1, record 6, French, tendeur
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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