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PURIFICADOR AIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pop-up type intake restriction indicator
1, record 1, English, pop%2Dup%20type%20intake%20restriction%20indicator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air intake restriction indicator 1, record 1, English, air%20intake%20restriction%20indicator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument located on the housing of a dry air filter which indicates, by means of the progressive sliding of a colored membrane behind a glass window, the degree of clogging of the air filter. 1, record 1, English, - pop%2Dup%20type%20intake%20restriction%20indicator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- témoin de colmatage mécanique
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9moin%20de%20colmatage%20m%C3%A9canique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indicateur de colmatage 1, record 1, French, indicateur%20de%20colmatage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument monté sur le boîtier d'un filtre à air sec et comportant une membrane colorée qui se déplace à l'intérieur d'un voyant à glace pour indiquer la condition d'encrassement de l'élément filtrant. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9moin%20de%20colmatage%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- indicador de condición de filtro de toma de aire
1, record 1, Spanish, indicador%20de%20condici%C3%B3n%20de%20filtro%20de%20toma%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento instalado en el cartucho del filtro del purificador de aire con una membrana de color que se desplaza dentro de un tubo de vidrio para indicar el nivel de suciedad acumulada en el elemento del filtro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - indicador%20de%20condici%C3%B3n%20de%20filtro%20de%20toma%20de%20aire
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air intake restriction gauge
1, record 2, English, air%20intake%20restriction%20gauge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vacuum gauge mounted on the instrument panel which indicates the level of vacuum between the air cleaner and the engine air intake. 1, record 2, English, - air%20intake%20restriction%20gauge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépressiomètre de colmatage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9pressiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20colmatage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manomètre monté sur le tableau de bord, indiquant l'importance de la dépression créée par l'interposition de la cartouche filtrante du filtre à air sec dans le circuit d'aspiration. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9pressiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20colmatage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet instrument permet de connaître le moment où le nettoyage ou le remplacement de la cartouche filtrante est indispensable. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9pressiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20colmatage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Alimentación de combustible (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- manómetro de restricción de toma de aire
1, record 2, Spanish, man%C3%B3metro%20de%20restricci%C3%B3n%20de%20toma%20de%20aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manómetro del tablero de instrumentos que indica el nivel de descompresión resultante de la interposición del filtro desechable del purificador de aire que se encuentra en la toma de aire atmosférico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - man%C3%B3metro%20de%20restricci%C3%B3n%20de%20toma%20de%20aire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este instrumento permite saber cuándo hay que cambiar o lavar el filtro del purificador. 1, record 2, Spanish, - man%C3%B3metro%20de%20restricci%C3%B3n%20de%20toma%20de%20aire
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