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CLAPPER VALVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fixed Rescue Facilities (fire)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sprinkler alarm valve clapper and clapper assembly
1, record 1, English, sprinkler%20alarm%20valve%20clapper%20and%20clapper%20assembly
standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parts of the valve which prevent water flowing in the reverse direction. 1, record 1, English, - sprinkler%20alarm%20valve%20clapper%20and%20clapper%20assembly
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - sprinkler%20alarm%20valve%20clapper%20and%20clapper%20assembly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes de secours (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clapet antiretour d'un poste de contrôle de sprinkleurs
1, record 1, French, clapet%20antiretour%20d%27un%20poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20sprinkleurs
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parties d'un poste de contrôle qui empêche l'eau de s'écouler en sens inverse. 1, record 1, French, - clapet%20antiretour%20d%27un%20poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20sprinkleurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - clapet%20antiretour%20d%27un%20poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20sprinkleurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clapper valve 1, record 2, English, clapper%20valve
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valve à clapet
1, record 2, French, valve%20%C3%A0%20clapet
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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