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TUYAU COUDE [6 records]

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Record 1 2006-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
  • Taps and Plumbing Accessories
OBS

Canadian Intellectual Property Office: Trade - Marks Journal, August 17, 2005 - vol. 52, No. 2651.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Robinetterie et accessoires
OBS

Le tuyau ne se plie pas, enroulement et déroulement sans coude ni torsion.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chimneys (Building Elements)
DEF

Ventilated, metal termination to a flue that either revolves according to wind velocity, or turns to face downwind, used to increase the updraft in the flue.

DEF

A revolving metal ventilator over a chimney.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Tuyau coudé placé au faîte d’un conduit de fumée, tournant sur pivot de façon à orienter le débouché sous le vent.

DEF

Mitre ou bonnet au sommet d’une cheminée, s’orientant en fonction de la direction du vent.

OBS

Pluriel : des gueules-de-loup.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Chimeneas (Elementos de edificios)
DEF

Cubierta, frecuentemente con rejillas, fija o rotativa, que se coloca en la parte superior de un caño de ventilición para reducir el contratiro.

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Record 3 1998-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
CONT

The MainGuard [trademark] is a high-quality, fully featured 2" blow-off hydrant ... [used] mainly for water main flushing purposes. ... can be placed in a meter box if an underground installation is desired.

CONT

Where deadend mains occur they shall be provided with a fire hydrant if flow and pressure are sufficient, or with an approved flushing hydrant or blowoff for flushing purposes. No flushing device shall be directly connected to any sewer.

OBS

Fire Hydrant Flushing. Hydrant flushing is a maintenance procedure needed to clean the water mains and to operate and maintain each fire hydrant in the Township.

OBS

... you may see New Jersey-American employees releasing water from hydrants in your community. This process, called "flushing," allows us to test the hydrants to ensure that they work properly. The sudden movement of water also removes sediment from the pipes to enhance the performance of the company's distribution system and maintain the clarity of your water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
OBS

Propositions sous toutes réserves.

OBS

Les avantages de la bouche d’incendie Brigadier se résument dans ces quelques mots :[...] drainage automatique. [...] Bouche d’incendie type à ras le sol. [...] La boîte située à la surface peut contenir un tuyau de vidange ou drainage(lequel peut être raccordé à un coude de vidange ou drainage) ou un bouchon obturateur. Dans ce dernier cas, l'eau doit être pompée après chaque utilisation.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
CONT

The offset pipe wrench. These pipe wrenches are available in at least three sizes, 14", 18" and 24". They are ideal for one-hand use overhead or in tight places.

OBS

Figure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
CONT

Clé à manche coudé. Ces clés à tuyau sont fabriquées dans au moins trois grosseurs différentes, soit 14, 18 et 24 pouces. Elles conviennent parfaitement aux travaux effectués d’une seule main, au-dessus de la tête ou dans des endroits exigus.

Spanish

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Record 5 1992-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

End to center measurement or center to end mean the same thing. This is possibly the most common measurement taken by persons working at the plumbing trade. The fitting is generally tightened on the pipe first and then the tape placed so that the desired measurement is in the center of the fitting and a mark is then made at the end of the tape. When the pipe is cut on the mark, the result will be a piece of pipe with an elbow or tee on it and cut to a specified center to end measurement.

OBS

Figure II.

Key term(s)
  • centre to end measurement
  • end to centre measurement

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Les mesures embout/axe et axe/embout sont identiques; c'est probablement la méthode de mesurage la plus couramment utilisée par les gens de métier. On pose d’abord le raccord sur le tuyau; on place ensuite une extrémité du ruban au centre du raccord, puis on fait une marque sur le tuyau à l'autre extrémité du ruban. Lorsqu'on coupe le tuyau à l'endroit de la marque, on obtient un tronçon avec coude ou té à une extrémité, et coupé selon la méthode axe/embout.

Spanish

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Record 6 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Implements and Gardening Tools
  • General Hardware
  • Property Upkeeping
CONT

Wall-mounted hose reel. Unwind only as much hose as you need, reel in or out quickly. Hose connection fits wall tap. ... Sturdy, 6-spoke steel construction with protective baked enamel finish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage agricole et horticole
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
CONT

Dévidoir enrouleur mural avec passage d’eau et plaque de fixation à plusieurs positions. Avec poignée, raccord laiton, coudé. Diam. 44 cm. Permet d’enrouler 60 m de tuyau de 15 mm.

Spanish

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