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BAJAR NIVEL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
DEF

A device for regulating the level of fluid in a tank, consisting essentially of a valve connected with a hollow floating ball, which by rising or falling shuts or opens the valve.

OBS

float valve; ball cock: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
DEF

Robinet de types divers, asservi par le moyen d'un flotteur, aux variations de niveau d'un liquide.

OBS

Régulateur du débit d'une conduite déversant dans un réservoir ou un ouvrage à surface libre, de manière à en maintenir constant le niveau sans perte d'eau par le trop-plein.

OBS

robinet à flotteur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Grifos y accesorios de fontanería
CONT

[...] son automáticas las válvulas de flotador, accionadas por éste al subir el nivel del líquido en el depósito, que cierran la cañería hasta que vuelva a bajar el nivel.

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