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TEST LAMP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equip. : Repairs
- Maintenance of Electrical Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- test light
1, record 1, English, test%20light
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- testlamp 2, record 1, English, testlamp
correct
- test lamp 3, record 1, English, test%20lamp
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A portable lamp in socket with free leads to connect to various points of a faulty circuit to locate a defect (as a blown fuse). 4, record 1, English, - test%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Light provided with test leads. Used to test or probe electrical circuits to determine if they have electricity. 5, record 1, English, - test%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
test light; test lamp: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - test%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réparation d'appareillage électrique
- Entretien des équipements électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lampe témoin
1, record 1, French, lampe%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lampe-témoin 2, record 1, French, lampe%2Dt%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le réparateur doit se munir de l'outillage nécessaire pour la détermination de l'endroit où s'est produite la défectuosité. La lampe témoin constitue un matériel rudimentaire, mais d'une très grande efficacité [...] La réalisation d'une lampe témoin est simple : deux conducteurs souples équipés à un bout de pinces conductrices isolées de la main sont reliés à l'autre bout aux bornes de fixation d'une douille et de son ampoule. 3, record 1, French, - lampe%20t%C3%A9moin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lampe témoin : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - lampe%20t%C3%A9moin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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