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WEFT STRAIGHTENER [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weft straightener-textile manufacturing
1, record 1, English, weft%20straightener%2Dtextile%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- redresseur de trames - industrie du textile
1, record 1, French, redresseur%20de%20trames%20%2D%20industrie%20du%20textile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- redresseuse de trames - industrie du textile 1, record 1, French, redresseuse%20de%20trames%20%2D%20industrie%20du%20textile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weft straightener
1, record 2, English, weft%20straightener
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for correcting the misalignment of fabric weft, especially if the latter is bowed and/or skewed. 1, record 2, English, - weft%20straightener
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- redresseur de trame
1, record 2, French, redresseur%20de%20trame
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette machine est équipée aussi d'un redresseur de trame qui permet d'éviter les déformations du tissu. 2, record 2, French, - redresseur%20de%20trame
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- optical weft straightener
1, record 3, English, optical%20weft%20straightener
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- redresseur de trame optique
1, record 3, French, redresseur%20de%20trame%20optique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Textile Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- weft straightener
1, record 4, English, weft%20straightener
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9443 - Textile Dyeing and Finishing Machine Operators. 2, record 4, English, - weft%20straightener
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industries du textile
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- redresseur de trames
1, record 4, French, redresseur%20de%20trames
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- redresseuse de trames 1, record 4, French, redresseuse%20de%20trames
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 9443 - Opérateurs/opératrices de machines de teinture et d'apprêtage de textiles. 2, record 4, French, - redresseur%20de%20trames
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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