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COUPE-CIRCUIT [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- circuit breaker
1, record 1, English, circuit%20breaker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measure instituted by exchanges to stop trading temporarily when the market has fallen by a certain percentage in a specified period. 2, record 1, English, - circuit%20breaker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Circuit breakers are] intended to prevent a market free fall by permitting buy and sell orders to rebalance during the hiatus. 2, record 1, English, - circuit%20breaker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Introduced in the US following the October 1987 stock market crash. 3, record 1, English, - circuit%20breaker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit
1, record 1, French, coupe%2Dcircuit
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suspension des cotations en cas de baisse brutale en dessous d’un seuil de variation jugé excessif par les autorités de marché. 2, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les [coupe-circuit] sont utilisés de manière échelonnée avec des interruptions de durée croissante en fonction de la persistance et de l'aggravation de la chute des cours. Le système vise à neutraliser l'effet des programmes «stop loss» [ordre de vente stop], ainsi qu'à permettre le retour au calme et à la raison lors de mouvements d’intense spéculation ou de panique. 2, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La politique «coupe-circuit» est utilisée pour la première fois le 19 octobre 1997. [Elle est] instaurée par l'ensemble des bourses canadiennes et américaines. 3, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
coupe-circuit : Le pluriel peut s’écrire «coupe-circuit» ou «coupe-circuits». 4, record 1, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- branch circuit
1, record 2, English, branch%20circuit
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] portion of a wiring system that extends beyond the final, automatic overcurrent protective device (i.e., fuse or breaker) which qualifies for use as branch-circuit protection, and terminates at the utilization device or outlet (such as a lighting fixture, motor, or heater). 2, record 2, English, - branch%20circuit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
branch circuit: term standardized by CSA. 2, record 2, English, - branch%20circuit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
branch circuit: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - branch%20circuit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circuit de dérivation
1, record 2, French, circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9rivation
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dérivation 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9rivation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En bout de ligne d’une installation de câblage, chacun des circuits d’utilisation protégés par un coupe-circuit particulier ou par une paire particulière de coupe-circuit. 3, record 2, French, - circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9rivation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circuit de dérivation, dérivation : termes normalisés par la CSA. 3, record 2, French, - circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9rivation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
circuit de dérivation : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 2, French, - circuit%20de%20d%C3%A9rivation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalación eléctrica (Elementos de edificios)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- circuito de derivación
1, record 2, Spanish, circuito%20de%20derivaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- circuito derivado 2, record 2, Spanish, circuito%20derivado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Electrical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cartridge fuse
1, record 3, English, cartridge%20fuse
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cartridge-type fuse 2, record 3, English, cartridge%2Dtype%20fuse
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cartridge fuse: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - cartridge%20fuse
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Électrotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fusible à cartouche
1, record 3, French, fusible%20%C3%A0%20cartouche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fusible de type cartouche 2, record 3, French, fusible%20de%20type%20cartouche
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cartouche : Élément de remplacement d’un coupe-circuit à fusible, comportant une enveloppe isolante, généralement cylindrique, munie à ses deux extrémités de contacts métalliques dont la forme diffère suivant le type de coupe-circuit. 3, record 3, French, - fusible%20%C3%A0%20cartouche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fusible à cartouche : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 3, French, - fusible%20%C3%A0%20cartouche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Fire Prevention
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fusible link
1, record 4, English, fusible%20link
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A link of low-melting alloy that holds an automatic sprinkler head in closed position and melts at a predetermined temperature, thereby allowing the valve to open and release water or other extinguishing agent. A similar link may be used to hold a fire door or fire damper in open position, to shut off the fuel supply to an oil-fired boiler in case of fire, etc. 2, record 4, English, - fusible%20link
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every shaft containing are fuse chute shall conform to the requirements of Article 3.5.3.1., and shall be constructed of noncombustible materials having a fire-resistance rating not less than that required by Table 3.5.3.A. for the grade of fire separation through which it passes, but not less than (...) 1 hr where the chute outlet for the discharge room is protected by an approved, automatic, self-latching closure held open by a fusible link (...) 3, record 4, English, - fusible%20link
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusible link: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 4, English, - fusible%20link
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Prévention des incendies
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élément fusible
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20fusible
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fusible 2, record 4, French, fusible
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- maillon fusible 3, record 4, French, maillon%20fusible
masculine noun
- attache fusible 4, record 4, French, attache%20fusible
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif dont la rupture, sous l’effet d’une chaleur anormale, assure la mise en œuvre de moyens de secours contre l’incendie : fermeture de portes coupe-feu, ouverture de vannes ou de têtes d’extincteurs automatiques. 4, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20fusible
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gaines qui renferment un vide-ordures doivent être conformes aux exigences de l’article 3.5.3.1. et construites en matériaux incombustibles d’un degré de résistance au feu au moins égal à la valeur du tableau 3.5.3.A. exigée pour les séparations coupe-feu qu’elles traversent, et d’au moins 1 h, si le débouché du vide-ordures est muni d’un dispositif d’obturation approuvé à auto-verrouillage, maintenu en position ouverte par un maillon fusible [...] 5, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20fusible
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fusible. Ne pas confondre avec «fusible» en électricité qui désigne le fil d’alliage d’étain ou de plomb utilisé dans les coupe-circuits ou parfois, par déformation, le coupe-circuit lui-même. 6, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20fusible
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
élément fusible : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 4, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20fusible
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-12-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- single-stock circuit breaker
1, record 5, English, single%2Dstock%20circuit%20breaker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SSCB 2, record 5, English, SSCB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An SSCB triggers—resulting in a five-minute trading halt—in situations when a covered security experiences a significant and unexplained short-term price movement. 3, record 5, English, - single%2Dstock%20circuit%20breaker
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Even though the circuit breaker mechanism applies not only to stocks but also to different kinds of securities, the word used in the expression is "stock." 4, record 5, English, - single%2Dstock%20circuit%20breaker
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit pour titre individuel
1, record 5, French, coupe%2Dcircuit%20pour%20titre%20individuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un] coupe-circuit pour titre individuel se déclenche lorsqu'un titre est l'objet d’une fluctuation importante et inexpliquée de son cours sur une courte période, donnant lieu à une interruption de la négociation pendant cinq minutes. 2, record 5, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20pour%20titre%20individuel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-08-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cut-out
1, record 6, English, cut%2Dout
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intermediary between the chief of a network and an agent or an informer. 1, record 6, English, - cut%2Dout
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit
1, record 6, French, coupe%2Dcircuit
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intermédiaire entre le chef d’un réseau et un agent ou un informateur. 1, record 6, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe-circuit : terme tiré du Mini-lexique de l'espionnage, de la trahison et de la haute trahison et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 6, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-08-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- low water cut-off
1, record 7, English, low%20water%20cut%2Doff
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low water cut-off : term taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 7, English, - low%20water%20cut%2Doff
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit en cas de manque d'eau
1, record 7, French, coupe%2Dcircuit%20en%20cas%20de%20manque%20d%27eau
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des coupe-circuits. 2, record 7, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20en%20cas%20de%20manque%20d%27eau
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coupe-circuits (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 7, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20en%20cas%20de%20manque%20d%27eau
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
coupe-circuit en cas de manque d’eau : terme tiré du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 7, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20en%20cas%20de%20manque%20d%27eau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-01-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- load-break cutout
1, record 8, English, load%2Dbreak%20cutout
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
load-break cutout: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick) in 1990. 2, record 8, English, - load%2Dbreak%20cutout
Record 8, Key term(s)
- load break cutout
- load-break cut-out
- load break cut-out
- load-break cut out
- load break cut out
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit de charge
1, record 8, French, coupe%2Dcircuit%20de%20charge
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des coupe-circuits. 2, record 8, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20de%20charge
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coupe-circuits (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 8, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20de%20charge
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
coupe-circuit de charge : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau-Brunswick en 1990. 4, record 8, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20de%20charge
Record 8, Key term(s)
- coupe circuit de charge
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-02-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- circuit breaker
1, record 9, English, circuit%20breaker
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CB 2, record 9, English, CB
correct
- C/B 3, record 9, English, C%2FB
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- circuit-breaker 4, record 9, English, circuit%2Dbreaker
correct
- CB 5, record 9, English, CB
correct
- C/B 6, record 9, English, C%2FB
correct
- CB 5, record 9, English, CB
- contact breaker 7, record 9, English, contact%20breaker
correct, Great Britain
- no-fuse breaker 8, record 9, English, no%2Dfuse%20breaker
correct, rare, officially approved
- breaker 9, record 9, English, breaker
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A switch that protects electrical equipment from damage by opening a circuit whenever there is an excessive current. 10, record 9, English, - circuit%20breaker
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It has contacts that open automatically, usually when an overload or short circuit causes an excessive current. 10, record 9, English, - circuit%20breaker
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
breaker; no-fuse breaker: terms officially approved by The Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee. 11, record 9, English, - circuit%20breaker
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
CB: Circuit designation for "circuit breaker". 12, record 9, English, - circuit%20breaker
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 4 OBS
circuit breaker: term standardized by the CSA. 12, record 9, English, - circuit%20breaker
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- disjoncteur
1, record 9, French, disjoncteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- C/B 2, record 9, French, C%2FB
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- coupe-circuit 3, record 9, French, coupe%2Dcircuit
see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interrupteur dont l’ouverture se produit automatiquement dans des conditions prédéterminées, par exemple lorsque l’intensité du courant qui le traverse dépasse une certaine valeur (disjoncteur à maximum de courant). 4, record 9, French, - disjoncteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il a pour but de protéger machines et réseaux contre un certain nombre de défauts. 4, record 9, French, - disjoncteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «coupe-circuit» est un faux ami. 5, record 9, French, - disjoncteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pluriel : des coupe-circuits. 3, record 9, French, - disjoncteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 4 OBS
coupe-circuits (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 6, record 9, French, - disjoncteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 5 OBS
disjoncteur : terme normalisé par l’ACNOR. 5, record 9, French, - disjoncteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 6 OBS
disjoncteur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale et le Ministère de la défense de la France. 7, record 9, French, - disjoncteur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 7 OBS
disjoncteur; C/B : terme uniformisé par les Comités d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance; abréviation uniformisée par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 9, French, - disjoncteur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de fabricación de componentes eléctricos
- Instalación eléctrica (Elementos de edificios)
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- cortacircuito
1, record 9, Spanish, cortacircuito
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que corta automáticamente una corriente eléctrica, cuando, por algún accidente en la línea, la intensidad crece peligrosamente. 1, record 9, Spanish, - cortacircuito
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-10-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fuse holder 1, record 10, English, fuse%20holder
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device for supporting a fuse and providing connections for its terminals. 1, record 10, English, - fuse%20holder
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- porte-fusible
1, record 10, French, porte%2Dfusible
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie amovible d’un coupe-circuit, destinée à recevoir l'élément fusible et à en faciliter la mise en place et l'enlèvement. 1, record 10, French, - porte%2Dfusible
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel :des porte-fusible. 1, record 10, French, - porte%2Dfusible
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- portafusible
1, record 10, Spanish, portafusible
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-05-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- thermal cutout
1, record 11, English, thermal%20cutout
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device affording protection from excessive current, but not necessarily short-circuit protection, and containing a heating element in addition to, and affecting, a fusible member which opens the circuit. 2, record 11, English, - thermal%20cutout
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thermal cutout: term and definition standardized by CSA. 3, record 11, English, - thermal%20cutout
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit thermique
1, record 11, French, coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
correct, masculine noun, Canada, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de protection contre les surintensités, mais pas nécessairement contre les courts-circuits, et qui contient en plus d’un élément fusible, un élément thermique dont dépend l’élément fusible pour l’ouverture du circuit. 1, record 11, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des coupe-circuits. 2, record 11, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coupe-circuits (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 11, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
coupe-circuit thermique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ACNOR. 4, record 11, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2006-05-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- thermal protector
1, record 12, English, thermal%20protector
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- thermal cutout 1, record 12, English, thermal%20cutout
correct
- thermal cut-out 2, record 12, English, thermal%20cut%2Dout
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heating type element that opens the electrical circuit when the ballast becomes overheated. 2, record 12, English, - thermal%20protector
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- protecteur thermique
1, record 12, French, protecteur%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- coupe-circuit thermique 1, record 12, French, coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coupe-circuit de ballast servant à détecter la chaleur dans les enroulements et à débrancher le ballast quand elle devient excessive. 2, record 12, French, - protecteur%20thermique
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des coupe-circuits. 3, record 12, French, - protecteur%20thermique
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coupe-circuits (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 12, French, - protecteur%20thermique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2006-05-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- thermal cut-out device 1, record 13, English, thermal%20cut%2Dout%20device
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit thermique
1, record 13, French, coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- thermocontact de surchauffe 1, record 13, French, thermocontact%20de%20surchauffe
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des coupe-circuits. 2, record 13, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coupe-circuits (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 13, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
coupe-circuit thermique; thermocontact de surchauffe : termes uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique(CUTA)-Opérations aériennes. 4, record 13, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit%20thermique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- high-voltage terminal block 1, record 14, English, high%2Dvoltage%20terminal%20block
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- power terminal block 1, record 14, English, power%20terminal%20block
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- borne force
1, record 14, French, borne%20force
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La numérotation de bornes force correspondra au numéro du contacteur et du coupe-circuit et correspondra à celle du schéma. 1, record 14, French, - borne%20force
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1992-01-06
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Integral muffler 1, record 15, English, Integral%20muffler
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- silencieux intégré
1, record 15, French, silencieux%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement Section Chilliwack circuit électrique-lorsque le circuit est chargé et on désire interrompre le circuit, il se forme des étincelles, donc le coupe-circuit. Rôle : supprimer le bruit, l'arc et les flammes. Proposition M. Daoust-Direction de production transports(Hydro-Québec) traduction Westinghouse électricité 095mb/21. 11. 75 1, record 15, French, - silencieux%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Fire Prevention
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- trial button
1, record 16, English, trial%20button
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every detection and alarm system shall comprise: a) fire detectors.... b) fire warning devices.... c) a panel composed of a trial button, a circuit breaker and a small chime (trouble bell) which will signal a defect inherent to the electric system. 1, record 16, English, - trial%20button
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Prévention des incendies
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- bouton d'essai
1, record 16, French, bouton%20d%27essai
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tout système de détection et d’alarme d’incendie doit comprendre : a) des détecteurs d’incendie(...) b) des avertisseurs d’incendie(...) c) un panneau composé d’un bouton d’essai, d’un coupe-circuit et d’un petit timbre(...) qui signalera une défectuosité inhérente à la canalisation électrique. 1, record 16, French, - bouton%20d%27essai
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1987-10-22
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- News and Journalism
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- cut-out 1, record 17, English, cut%2Dout
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
go-between or intermediary, employed to make contact between the chief of a network and an agent or a potential agent or supplier of information. 1, record 17, English, - cut%2Dout
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Information et journalisme
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- coupe-circuit
1, record 17, French, coupe%2Dcircuit
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
une communiste japonaise ayant été désignée pour remplir le rôle de courrier("coupe-circuit") dans le réseau de Richard Sorge. 1, record 17, French, - coupe%2Dcircuit
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1986-07-28
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Laundry Work
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- gas dryer
1, record 18, English, gas%20dryer
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- gas drier 2, record 18, English, gas%20drier
correct
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Your gas dryer must be vented to outdoors, according to CGA requirements. 1, record 18, English, - gas%20dryer
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Blanchissage
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à gaz
1, record 18, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- sécheuse à gaz 2, record 18, French, s%C3%A9cheuse%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct, feminine noun
- sèche-linge à gaz 2, record 18, French, s%C3%A8che%2Dlinge%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Votre séchoir à gaz doit être branché dans une prise de courant à trois trous, avec mise à la terre, d’un circuit dérivé et séparé de 115 volts, 60 cycles, avec fusible à retardement ou coupe-circuit de 15 ampères. 1, record 18, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20gaz
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- rugged toggle mechanism 1, record 19, English, rugged%20toggle%20mechanism
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the circuit breaker consist of a rugged toggle mechanism actuating moving contacts and insuring full load contact up to time of opening, whether actuated automatically or manually 1, record 19, English, - rugged%20toggle%20mechanism
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- fort mécanisme à cabillot
1, record 19, French, fort%20m%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20cabillot
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
le coupe-circuit consistera en un fort mécanisme à cabillot actionnant des contacts mobiles et assurant un contact de pleine charge jusqu'à ce qu'il s’ouvre, soit qu'il s’ouvre automatiquement ou à la main 1, record 19, French, - fort%20m%C3%A9canisme%20%C3%A0%20cabillot
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- refilling fuse 1, record 20, English, refilling%20fuse
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- fusible de remplacement 1, record 20, French, fusible%20de%20remplacement
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- fusible remplaçable 1, record 20, French, fusible%20rempla%C3%A7able
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
coupe-circuit avec fusible remplaçable 1, record 20, French, - fusible%20de%20remplacement
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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