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BATTERY SWITCH [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- battery switch
1, record 1, English, battery%20switch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur de batterie
1, record 1, French, interrupteur%20de%20batterie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interrupteur batterie 2, record 1, French, interrupteur%20batterie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interrupteur batterie : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20de%20batterie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- battery external power switch
1, record 2, English, battery%20external%20power%20switch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- external power battery switch 1, record 2, English, external%20power%20battery%20switch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur batterie-alimentation de parc
1, record 2, French, interrupteur%20batterie%2Dalimentation%20de%20parc
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interrupteur batterie-alimentation de parc : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - interrupteur%20batterie%2Dalimentation%20de%20parc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
- Armour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- battery interconnect toggle switch
1, record 3, English, battery%20interconnect%20toggle%20switch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
- Arme blindée
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur d'interconnexion des batteries
1, record 3, French, interrupteur%20d%27interconnexion%20des%20batteries
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 2000-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- battery temperature switch
1, record 4, English, battery%20temperature%20switch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BV 206 1, record 4, English, - battery%20temperature%20switch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- thermocontact de batterie
1, record 4, French, thermocontact%20de%20batterie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- thermo-contact de batterie 2, record 4, French, thermo%2Dcontact%20de%20batterie
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BV 206 1, record 4, French, - thermocontact%20de%20batterie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
thermocontact de batterie : terme français uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 4, French, - thermocontact%20de%20batterie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- battery master switch
1, record 5, English, battery%20master%20switch
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur principal de batterie
1, record 5, French, interrupteur%20principal%20de%20batterie
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
interrupteur principal de batterie : terme français uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 5, French, - interrupteur%20principal%20de%20batterie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-12-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- battery and cab isolation switch
1, record 6, English, battery%20and%20cab%20isolation%20switch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- isolation switch 1, record 6, English, isolation%20switch
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On-off switch which controls the current from the storage battery. 1, record 6, English, - battery%20and%20cab%20isolation%20switch
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Located on the battery box or on the driver cab floor. 1, record 6, English, - battery%20and%20cab%20isolation%20switch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur général
1, record 6, French, interrupteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- robinet de batterie 1, record 6, French, robinet%20de%20batterie
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif permettant d'interrompre ou de rétablir le courant électrique dans le circuit de la batterie d'accumulateur. 1, record 6, French, - interrupteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet interrupteur est placé sur le coffre de la batterie ou sur le plancher de la cabine de conduite. 1, record 6, French, - interrupteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Equipo eléctrico (Vehículos automotores)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- interruptor de batería
1, record 6, Spanish, interruptor%20de%20bater%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que permite interrumpir la corriente eléctrica en el circuito de la batería. 1, record 6, Spanish, - interruptor%20de%20bater%C3%ADa
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este interruptor se encuentra en la caja de batería o en el piso de la cabina. 1, record 6, Spanish, - interruptor%20de%20bater%C3%ADa
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-01-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ship Engineering (Naval Forces)
- Submarines (Naval Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- retrofit of the primary switch battery
1, record 7, English, retrofit%20of%20the%20primary%20switch%20battery
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Service machines (navires de surface, Forces navales)
- Sous-marins (Forces navales)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réfection du contacteur principal de batterie
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9fection%20du%20contacteur%20principal%20de%20batterie
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-04-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- battery main switch
1, record 8, English, battery%20main%20switch
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- battery cut-off switch 1, record 8, English, battery%20cut%2Doff%20switch
correct
- battery master switch 1, record 8, English, battery%20master%20switch
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- coupe-batterie
1, record 8, French, coupe%2Dbatterie
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coupe-batterie de sécurité en cas de chocs ou de retournement du véhicule provoqué par un accident [...] 1, record 8, French, - coupe%2Dbatterie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- battery control switch 1, record 9, English, battery%20control%20switch
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
front battery control switch; rear battery control switch 1, record 9, English, - battery%20control%20switch
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur commande batterie
1, record 9, French, interrupteur%20commande%20batterie
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
interrupteur commande batterie avant; interrupteur commande batterie arrière 1, record 9, French, - interrupteur%20commande%20batterie
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instruments (planche de bord) 1, record 9, French, - interrupteur%20commande%20batterie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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