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ALARM SWITCH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combined alarm closing limit and indicator light switch 1, record 1, English, combined%20alarm%20closing%20limit%20and%20indicator%20light%20switch
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contacteur de fin de course et d'alarme lumineuse
1, record 1, French, contacteur%20de%20fin%20de%20course%20et%20d%27alarme%20lumineuse
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contacteur de fin de course fermeture et d'alarme lumineuse 1, record 1, French, contacteur%20de%20fin%20de%20course%20fermeture%20et%20d%27alarme%20lumineuse
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire Detection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alarm switch 1, record 2, English, alarm%20switch
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
smoke alarm. 1, record 2, English, - alarm%20switch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Détection des incendies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commutateur de relais avertisseur
1, record 2, French, commutateur%20de%20relais%20avertisseur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- alarm switch
1, record 3, English, alarm%20switch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commutateur d'alarme
1, record 3, French, commutateur%20d%27alarme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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