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INDICADOR ALARMA [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

An optical or audible device warning the driver when certain conditions of operation of the braking system or systems have become critical, have failed or require maintenance.

OBS

warning device: designation and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Dispositif optique ou acoustique avertissant le conducteur lorsque certaines conditions d'utilisation du (des) système(s) de freinage sont devenues critiques, sont en panne ou nécessitent une opération d'entretien.

OBS

dispositif d'alarme : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Mantenimiento y reparación (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Dispositivo óptico o acústico que advierte al conductor cuando algunas condiciones de operación del(los) sistema(s) de frenado se han vuelto críticas, han fallado o requieren mantenimiento.

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