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TENSION DEVICE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sawblade tension device
1, record 1, English, sawblade%20tension%20device
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Table bandsawing machines. 2, record 1, English, - sawblade%20tension%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sawblade tension device: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - sawblade%20tension%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de tension du ruban
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20tension%20du%20ruban
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machines à scier à ruban à table. 2, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20tension%20du%20ruban
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dispositif de tension du ruban : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20tension%20du%20ruban
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tension regulating device 1, record 2, English, tension%20regulating%20device
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a conveyor comprises belts, tapes, or chains, intended to pass loads on to the load receptor, and if the belts, tapes, or chains are fitted with tension regulating devices, the devices must not be readily accessible if adjustment of the tension can affect the information regarding mass provided by the weighing unit. 1, record 2, English, - tension%20regulating%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif régulateur de tension
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20tension
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'un transporteur comporte des bandes, rubans ou chaînes destinés à faire passer les charges sur le récepteur de charge et que ces bandes rubans ou chaînes sont munis de dispositifs régulateurs de tension, ces dispositifs ne doivent pas être directement accessibles si le réglage de la tension peut affecter l'information relative à la masse fournie par la cellule de pesage. 1, record 2, French, - dispositif%20r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20tension
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- yarn tension device 1, record 3, English, yarn%20tension%20device
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for imparting tension to the yarn and possibly for adjusting the tension during warping. 1, record 3, English, - yarn%20tension%20device
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de fil 1, record 3, French, tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif servant à donner la tension au fil et à régler éventuellement la tension pendant l'ourdissage. 1, record 3, French, - tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tension device 1, record 4, English, tension%20device
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for controlling the warp tension in the warp sizing machine. 1, record 4, English, - tension%20device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de réglage de la tension 1, record 4, French, dispositif%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20la%20tension
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif destiné à contrôler la tension de la chaîne à l'ensouplage de cette chaîne. 1, record 4, French, - dispositif%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20de%20la%20tension
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- yarn tension device 1, record 5, English, yarn%20tension%20device
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for imparting tension to the yarn and for adjusting the tension during winding. 1, record 5, English, - yarn%20tension%20device
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de fil 1, record 5, French, tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif pour appliquer une tension au fil et pour régulariser la tension pendant le cannetage. 1, record 5, French, - tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-11-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- yarn tension device 1, record 6, English, yarn%20tension%20device
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Device for imparting tension to the yarn and for adjusting the tension during winding. 1, record 6, English, - yarn%20tension%20device
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tendeur de fil 1, record 6, French, tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif pour appliquer une tension au fil et pour régulariser la tension pendant le cannetage. 1, record 6, French, - tendeur%20de%20fil
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-11-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- adjustable tension device 1, record 7, English, adjustable%20tension%20device
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tendeur réglable 1, record 7, French, tendeur%20r%C3%A9glable
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 1980-11-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tension device 1, record 8, English, tension%20device
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tendeur 1, record 8, French, tendeur
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-11-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- non-adjustable tension device 1, record 9, English, non%2Dadjustable%20tension%20device
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tendeur non réglable 1, record 9, French, tendeur%20non%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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