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WIRE CONNECTOR [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wire connector-electrical equipment manufacturing
1, record 1, English, wire%20connector%2Delectrical%20equipment%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
- raccordeur de filerie - fabrication d'appareillage électrique
1, record 1, French, raccordeur%20de%20filerie%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- raccordeuse de filerie - fabrication d'appareillage électrique 1, record 1, French, raccordeuse%20de%20filerie%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27appareillage%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
- Electric Cables
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wire connector
1, record 2, English, wire%20connector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wire cap 2, record 2, English, wire%20cap
correct
- wire nut 3, record 2, English, wire%20nut
correct
- marrette 4, record 2, English, marrette
avoid, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plastic cap-like device used to splice wires. 5, record 2, English, - wire%20connector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Next, to keep all your wires connected, you'll want to cover them with wire caps. Simply screw the caps onto the wire bundles clockwise. 2, record 2, English, - wire%20connector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marrette: Use of this term should be avoided since "Marrette" is a trademark owned by Thomas & Betts. 6, record 2, English, - wire%20connector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pressure-type, screw-on, twist-on wire connector. 6, record 2, English, - wire%20connector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
- Câbles électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capuchon de connexion
1, record 2, French, capuchon%20de%20connexion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- connecteur de fils 2, record 2, French, connecteur%20de%20fils
masculine noun
- marrette 3, record 2, French, marrette
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- marette 4, record 2, French, marette
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce creuse à l'intérieur de laquelle on raccorde les conducteurs de fils électriques à relier. 5, record 2, French, - capuchon%20de%20connexion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ouvrez la partie arrière de la plinthe électrique, sortez le fil électrique et libérez du capuchon de connexion [...] les deux brins. 6, record 2, French, - capuchon%20de%20connexion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marette; marrette : L'emploi de ces termes est déconseillé, «Marrette» étant une marque de commerce de Thomas & Betts. 7, record 2, French, - capuchon%20de%20connexion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Electrical Connector(Kapton Wire)-Maintenance
1, record 3, English, Electrical%20Connector%28Kapton%20Wire%29%2DMaintenance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JV: occupational specialty qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 3, English, - Electrical%20Connector%28Kapton%20Wire%29%2DMaintenance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 3, English, - Electrical%20Connector%28Kapton%20Wire%29%2DMaintenance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Connecteur électrique (Fil Kapton) - Maintenance
1, record 3, French, Connecteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%28Fil%20Kapton%29%20%2D%20Maintenance
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JV : code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 3, French, - Connecteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%28Fil%20Kapton%29%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 3, French, - Connecteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%28Fil%20Kapton%29%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualification de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-123-001. 2, record 3, French, - Connecteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%28Fil%20Kapton%29%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Electrical Connector(Raychem Wire)-Maintenance
1, record 4, English, Electrical%20Connector%28Raychem%20Wire%29%2DMaintenance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JW: occupational specialty qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 4, English, - Electrical%20Connector%28Raychem%20Wire%29%2DMaintenance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 4, English, - Electrical%20Connector%28Raychem%20Wire%29%2DMaintenance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Connecteur électrique (Fil Raychem) - Maintenance
1, record 4, French, Connecteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%28Fil%20Raychem%29%20%2D%20Maintenance
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JW : code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 4, French, - Connecteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%28Fil%20Raychem%29%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 4, French, - Connecteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%28Fil%20Raychem%29%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualification de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-123-001. 2, record 4, French, - Connecteur%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%28Fil%20Raychem%29%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- CF 188 Electrical Wire Bundle and Connector Repair
1, record 5, English, CF%20188%20Electrical%20Wire%20Bundle%20and%20Connector%20Repair
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PT: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 5, English, - CF%20188%20Electrical%20Wire%20Bundle%20and%20Connector%20Repair
Record 5, Key term(s)
- CF 188 Hornet Wire Bundle and Electrical Connector Repair
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- CF 188 - Réparation du raccord électrique et du faisceau de fils
1, record 5, French, CF%20188%20%2D%20R%C3%A9paration%20du%20raccord%20%C3%A9lectrique%20et%20du%20faisceau%20de%20fils
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PT : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 5, French, - CF%20188%20%2D%20R%C3%A9paration%20du%20raccord%20%C3%A9lectrique%20et%20du%20faisceau%20de%20fils
Record 5, Key term(s)
- CF 188 Hornet - Réparation du raccord électrique et du faisceau de fils
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pressure wire connector 1, record 6, English, pressure%20wire%20connector
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- pressure type wire connector
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- connecteur à pression pour câbles
1, record 6, French, connecteur%20%C3%A0%20pression%20pour%20c%C3%A2bles
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- connecteur-pression 2, record 6, French, connecteur%2Dpression
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1983-01-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ground rod clamp
1, record 7, English, ground%20rod%20clamp
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- ground wire connector 1, record 7, English, ground%20wire%20connector
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bride de mise à la terre 1, record 7, French, bride%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20terre
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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