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TYPE C PLUG [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- type C electrical plug
1, record 1, English, type%20C%20electrical%20plug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- type C plug 1, record 1, English, type%20C%20plug
correct
- Europlug 1, record 1, English, Europlug
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Used in: Europe, with the exception of the [United Kingdom], Ireland, Cyprus and Malta. The type C electrical plug (or Europlug) is a two-wire plug that has two round pins. It fits into any socket that accepts 4.0–4.8 mm round contacts on 19 mm centres. 1, record 1, English, - type%20C%20electrical%20plug
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Euro plug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fiche électrique de type C
1, record 1, French, fiche%20%C3%A9lectrique%20de%20type%20C
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fiche de type C 2, record 1, French, fiche%20de%20type%20C
correct, feminine noun
- fiche euro 3, record 1, French, fiche%20euro
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fiche électrique de type C a deux fils qui sont prolongés par deux broches rondes. Elle convient aux prises qui acceptent les contacts ronds [d'un diamètre de 4,0 à 4,8 mm] et espacés de 19 mm. 1, record 1, French, - fiche%20%C3%A9lectrique%20de%20type%20C
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fuseholders – Part 11 :Type C(Edison Base) and Type S Plug Fuse
1, record 2, English, Fuseholders%20%26ndash%3B%20Part%2011%20%3AType%20C%28Edison%20Base%29%20and%20Type%20S%20Plug%20Fuse
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 4248.11-07 (R2012) 1, record 2, English, CAN%2FCSA%2DC22%2E2%20NO%2E%204248%2E11%2D07%20%28R2012%29
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 4248.11-07 (R2012): standard code used by CSA. 2, record 2, English, - Fuseholders%20%26ndash%3B%20Part%2011%20%3AType%20C%28Edison%20Base%29%20and%20Type%20S%20Plug%20Fuse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Fuse holders – Part 11 :Type C(Edison Base) and Type S Plug Fuse
- Type C(Edison Base) and Type S Plug Fuse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Appareillage électrique
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Porte-fusibles – Partie 11 : Fusibles bouchons de type C (filetés) et de type S
1, record 2, French, Porte%2Dfusibles%20%26ndash%3B%20Partie%2011%20%3A%20Fusibles%20bouchons%20de%20type%20C%20%28filet%C3%A9s%29%20et%20de%20type%20S
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 4248.11-F07 (C2012) 1, record 2, French, CAN%2FCSA%2DC22%2E2%20NO%2E%204248%2E11%2DF07%20%28C2012%29
correct, classification system code, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 4248.11-F07 (C2012) : code de norme utilisé par la CSA. 2, record 2, French, - Porte%2Dfusibles%20%26ndash%3B%20Partie%2011%20%3A%20Fusibles%20bouchons%20de%20type%20C%20%28filet%C3%A9s%29%20et%20de%20type%20S
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Fusibles bouchons de type C (filetés) et de type S
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Refrigerating Machines and Appliances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- type C base plug fuse
1, record 3, English, type%20C%20base%20plug%20fuse
officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
type C base plug fuse: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 3, English, - type%20C%20base%20plug%20fuse
Record 3, Key term(s)
- type C base plug fuze
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Machines frigorifiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fusible à bouchon de type C
1, record 3, French, fusible%20%C3%A0%20bouchon%20de%20type%20C
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusible à bouchon de type C : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - fusible%20%C3%A0%20bouchon%20de%20type%20C
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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