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BENCH GRINDER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bench grinder-metal products manufacturing
1, record 1, English, bench%20grinder%2Dmetal%20products%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- meuleur à l'établi - fabrication de produits métalliques
1, record 1, French, meuleur%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tabli%20%2D%20fabrication%20de%20produits%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- meuleuse à l'établi - fabrication de produits métalliques 1, record 1, French, meuleuse%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tabli%20%2D%20fabrication%20de%20produits%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, feminine noun
- ouvrier à la meuleuse fixe - fabrication de produits métalliques 1, record 1, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20meuleuse%20fixe%20%2D%20fabrication%20de%20produits%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, masculine noun
- ouvrière à la meuleuse fixe - fabrication de produits métalliques 1, record 1, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20meuleuse%20fixe%20%2D%20fabrication%20de%20produits%20m%C3%A9talliques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Grinder, Bench, Electric, Heavy Duty
1, record 2, English, Grinder%2C%20Bench%2C%20Electric%2C%20Heavy%20Duty
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
45-GP-17b 1, record 2, English, - Grinder%2C%20Bench%2C%20Electric%2C%20Heavy%20Duty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
- Outillage industriel
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Meuleuse, touret d'établi, électrique, robuste
1, record 2, French, Meuleuse%2C%20touret%20d%27%C3%A9tabli%2C%20%C3%A9lectrique%2C%20robuste
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
45-GP-17b 1, record 2, French, - Meuleuse%2C%20touret%20d%27%C3%A9tabli%2C%20%C3%A9lectrique%2C%20robuste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-08-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bench grinder
1, record 3, English, bench%20grinder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small grinder mounted on a bench. It consists of an electric motor with a shaft or spindle at each end. Grinding (abrasive) wheels are mounted on these shafts. One is usually a coarse wheel for fast grinding or removal of stock. The other is a fine-grained wheel for finish grinding. 2, record 3, English, - bench%20grinder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- meuleuse d'établi
1, record 3, French, meuleuse%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- meule d'établi 2, record 3, French, meule%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
correct, feminine noun
- touret 3, record 3, French, touret
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moteur électrique dont l'axe prolongé porte une meule à une ou aux deux extrémités. 1, record 3, French, - meuleuse%20d%27%C3%A9tabli
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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