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WAX REMOVER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wax remover
1, record 1, English, wax%20remover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wax stripper 2, record 1, English, wax%20stripper
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rub a 6 x 12 in. ... panel of Amtico ... black vinyl asbestos tile for 2 min with a scouring compound conforming to CGSB 2-GP-9, Type B, and a solution of floor wax remover, comprised of 1 part wax remover conforming to CGSB 2-GP-112 and 5 parts distilled water ... 1, record 1, English, - wax%20remover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décapant pour cire
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9capant%20pour%20cire
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au moyen d'une gaze frotter une plaque de 6 x 12 po (...) constituée d'un carreau en amiante vinylique noir (...), pendant 2 min avec un composé de récurage conforme à la norme ONGC 2-GP-9 type B, et une solution de décapant pour plancher composé de 1 partie de décapant conforme à la norme ONGC 2-GP-112 et 5 parties d'eau distillée. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9capant%20pour%20cire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wax remover
1, record 2, English, wax%20remover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clean your skis after the last use of the season. Use a damp cloth and, if needed, wax remover on a cloth to get rid of klister and kick wax from the kick zone, sides and tops of the skis. 2, record 2, English, - wax%20remover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défarteur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9farteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Solvant liquide utilisé pour nettoyer (dissoudre) le fart sur la semelle des ski. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9farteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ce faire, on doit d'abord gratter avec un racloir de plastique le fart précédemment appliqué sur la semelle (et, idéalement, utiliser un défarteur), puis appliquer un nouveau fart avec un bloc de liège. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9farteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Remover for Water-Emulsion Floor Polish and Wax
1, record 3, English, Remover%20for%20Water%2DEmulsion%20Floor%20Polish%20and%20Wax
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-2.60-92 1, record 3, English, - Remover%20for%20Water%2DEmulsion%20Floor%20Polish%20and%20Wax
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Décapant pour sols recouverts de cire et d'encaustique, de type émulsion aqueuse
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9capant%20pour%20sols%20recouverts%20de%20cire%20et%20d%27encaustique%2C%20de%20type%20%C3%A9mulsion%20aqueuse
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-2.60-92 1, record 3, French, - D%C3%A9capant%20pour%20sols%20recouverts%20de%20cire%20et%20d%27encaustique%2C%20de%20type%20%C3%A9mulsion%20aqueuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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