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DEE-SIZE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- Installation of Electrical Equipment
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- D-size
1, record 1, English, D%2Dsize
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dee-size 2, record 1, English, dee%2Dsize
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between the heels of the D-rings [on a lineman belt]. 1, record 1, English, - D%2Dsize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The degree of comfort a lineman receives from a belt depends on the construction of the belt and the location of the D-rings. For best fit, order by D-size. ... When wearing a belt, the D-rings should be located one inch in front of the hipbones. To determine proper D-size, measure across the back from hipbone to hipbone and add two inches. This measurement is the D-size. 1, record 1, English, - D%2Dsize
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Installation des équipements électriques
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance entre anneaux en «D»
1, record 1, French, distance%20entre%20anneaux%20en%20%C2%ABD%C2%BB
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- distance de séparation des anneaux en «D» 1, record 1, French, distance%20de%20s%C3%A9paration%20des%20anneaux%20en%20%C2%ABD%C2%BB
feminine noun
- distance entre boucles 1, record 1, French, distance%20entre%20boucles
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système de sécurité comprend les ceintures d'électricien convenablement équipées. Prendre les mesures à la position où l'électricien porte sa ceinture. On mesure la distance de séparation des anneaux en «D» entre les barres arrière des anneaux. 1, record 1, French, - distance%20entre%20anneaux%20en%20%C2%ABD%C2%BB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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