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SCIE CIRCULAIRE PORTATIVE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric portable saw
1, record 1, English, electric%20portable%20saw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electric portable saw: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - electric%20portable%20saw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scie circulaire portative
1, record 1, French, scie%20circulaire%20portative
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scie circulaire portative : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - scie%20circulaire%20portative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spoilboard
1, record 2, English, spoilboard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spoil-board 2, record 2, English, spoil%2Dboard
correct
- waste board 2, record 2, English, waste%20board
correct
- sacrificial board 2, record 2, English, sacrificial%20board
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A spoilboard is a disposable work surface mounted atop the router's permanent table. The spoilboard is typically MDF and protects the router table from damage as well as being an expendable surface that can participate in workholding. 3, record 2, English, - spoilboard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- panneau martyr
1, record 2, French, panneau%20martyr
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau sacrifice 2, record 2, French, panneau%20sacrifice
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle «martyr» une pièce que l'on abîme pour en protéger une autre : elle est sacrifiée pour la bonne cause. Un martyr peut prendre diverses formes, dont voici deux exemples : le panneau martyr que l'on interpose entre son plan de travail et la pièce que l'on découpe à la scie circulaire portative [...] La pièce martyre(bois ou chute de panneau) que l'on place sous un perçage traversant pour éviter les éclats en sortie de mèche. 1, record 2, French, - panneau%20martyr
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Construction Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hand circular saw
1, record 3, English, hand%20circular%20saw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hand circular blade saw 2, record 3, English, hand%20circular%20blade%20saw
correct
- portable circular saw 2, record 3, English, portable%20circular%20saw
correct
- portable circular blade saw 2, record 3, English, portable%20circular%20blade%20saw
correct
- Skilsaw 3, record 3, English, Skilsaw
trademark
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hand Circular Saw. This tool is a circular blade saw that is used for cutting plywood, masonite, and occasionally, 2" structural stock. Of all the hand/power tools you will encounter in the shop, this is the MOST dangerous. Make sure you are checked out on this tool before you use it. 4, record 3, English, - hand%20circular%20saw
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Skilsaw. Portable saw. Skil Corporation. 3, record 3, English, - hand%20circular%20saw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Outils (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- scie circulaire portative
1, record 3, French, scie%20circulaire%20portative
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- scie circulaire manuelle 2, record 3, French, scie%20circulaire%20manuelle
correct, feminine noun
- scie circulaire à main 3, record 3, French, scie%20circulaire%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Est-il possible, sans endommager la porte de la raboter(ou plutôt recouper) afin de réduire sa hauteur de 5 cm [...] Pour enlever 5 cm, je vous conseille de le faire à la scie circulaire portative. Pour cela, utilisez un guide(tasseau fixé avec 2 petits serre-joints) contre lequel glissera la semelle de votre scie. 4, record 3, French, - scie%20circulaire%20portative
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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