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NACELLE ENTRETIEN FACADES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scaffolding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- roof car
1, record 1, English, roof%20car
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure for the suspension of a working platform, providing for its horizontal movement to working positions. 1, record 1, English, - roof%20car
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Échafaudage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balancelle
1, record 1, French, balancelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil accroché au sommet de certains immeubles industriels ou d’habitation et comportant essentiellement un ensemble de levage et de translation, auquel est suspendue une nacelle permettant l'entretien des façades par l'extérieur. 2, record 1, French, - balancelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Continuous Handling
- Scaffolding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- powered platform
1, record 2, English, powered%20platform
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- power work platform 1, record 2, English, power%20work%20platform
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment to provide access to the exterior of a building for maintenance, consisting of a suspended power-operated working platform, a roof car, or other suspension means and the requisite operating and control devices. 1, record 2, English, - powered%20platform
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manutention continue
- Échafaudage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil d'entretien de façades
1, record 2, French, appareil%20d%27entretien%20de%20fa%C3%A7ades
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appareil d'entretien de façade 2, record 2, French, appareil%20d%27entretien%20de%20fa%C3%A7ade
masculine noun
- nacelle mécanique 3, record 2, French, nacelle%20m%C3%A9canique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil conçu pour le transport des personnes dans un plan vertical parallèle aux façades, et installé à demeure sur l’immeuble auquel il est destiné. 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20d%27entretien%20de%20fa%C3%A7ades
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appareils d’entretien de façades.(...) Ces installations permettent d’assurer, dans les meilleures conditions de travail et de sécurité, le nettoyage et l'entretien des façades, ainsi que l'inspection périodique des divers éléments qui les composent(...) [Elles] comportent pour l'essentiel une nacelle de travail suspendue par des câbles en acier à un chariot automoteur situé sur la terrasse et roulant soit sur des rails, soit sur une piste en béton. 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20d%27entretien%20de%20fa%C3%A7ades
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scaffolding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- working platform
1, record 3, English, working%20platform
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suspended structure arranged for vertical travel which provides access to the exterior of the building or structure. 1, record 3, English, - working%20platform
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Échafaudage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nacelle de travail
1, record 3, French, nacelle%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- nacelle d'entretien 2, record 3, French, nacelle%20d%27entretien
correct, feminine noun
- nacelle d'entretien des façades 1, record 3, French, nacelle%20d%27entretien%20des%20fa%C3%A7ades
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appareils d’entretien de façades. [...] Ces installations comportent pour l'essentiel une nacelle de travail suspendue par des câbles à un chariot automoteur situé sur la terrasse et roulant soit sur des rails, soit sur une piste en béton. La nacelle, se déplaçant dans le sens vertical et dans le sens horizontal, peut ainsi se porter en un point quelconque de la façade. 1, record 3, French, - nacelle%20de%20travail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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