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TURNTABLE LADDER RESCUE LINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rescue line
1, record 1, English, rescue%20line
correct, specific, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- life line 2, record 1, English, life%20line
correct, Great Britain, specific
- turntable ladder rescue line 2, record 1, English, turntable%20ladder%20rescue%20line
correct, specific
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special line incorporating features designed to assist rescue with an aerial appliance. 1, record 1, English, - rescue%20line
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A 150- to 220-foot rope used in rescue work with turntable ladders. 2, record 1, English, - rescue%20line
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rescue line: Term and definition (a) standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - rescue%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cordage d'incendie
1, record 1, French, cordage%20d%27incendie
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Câble en chanvre ou en nylon, mesurant en général 30 mètres de longueur et 13 mm de diamètre, roulé en écheveau et souvent terminé par un anneau à l'une de ses extrémités, utilisé par les pompiers dans les opérations de sauvetage. 2, record 1, French, - cordage%20d%27incendie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cordages d'incendie : Cordages servant à la descente, à l'ascension et à l'amarrage des personnes et du matériel. Ils sont munis à une extrémité d'un mousqueton de sécurité, à l'autre d'un anneau. Ces deux pièces étant de résistance égale à celle du cordage. 3, record 1, French, - cordage%20d%27incendie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon l'ISO (source a) il n'y a pas d'équivalent français pour le terme anglais RESCUE LINE. Cependant ISO propose la définition suivante pour le terme cité : Cordage de sauvetage qui comporte des caractéristiques spéciales conçues pour son utilisation avec une échelle ou un bras élévateur articulé (BEA). 4, record 1, French, - cordage%20d%27incendie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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