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ADHESIF THERMOFUSIBLE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot-melt adhesive
1, record 1, English, hot%2Dmelt%20adhesive
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hot melt adhesive 2, record 1, English, hot%20melt%20adhesive
correct, standardized
- hotmelt 3, record 1, English, hotmelt
correct
- hot-melt 4, record 1, English, hot%2Dmelt
correct
- hot melt cement 5, record 1, English, hot%20melt%20cement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thermoplastic adhesive that is applied in a molten state and forms a bond on cooling to a solid state. 6, record 1, English, - hot%2Dmelt%20adhesive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hot-melt adhesive: term and definition standardized by ISO [International Organization for Standardization]. 7, record 1, English, - hot%2Dmelt%20adhesive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hot melt adhesive: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 7, record 1, English, - hot%2Dmelt%20adhesive
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hot melt
- hot melt glue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adhésif thermofusible
1, record 1, French, adh%C3%A9sif%20thermofusible
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adhésif thermo-fusible 2, record 1, French, adh%C3%A9sif%20thermo%2Dfusible
correct, masculine noun
- colle thermofusible 3, record 1, French, colle%20thermofusible
correct, feminine noun
- adhésif fusible 4, record 1, French, adh%C3%A9sif%20fusible
masculine noun
- adhésif à chaud 5, record 1, French, adh%C3%A9sif%20%C3%A0%20chaud
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adhésif thermoplastique qui, appliqué à l’état fondu, fait prise lors du refroidissement. 6, record 1, French, - adh%C3%A9sif%20thermofusible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adhésif thermofusible : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO [Organisation internationale de normalisation] et l'AFNOR [Association française de normalisation]. 7, record 1, French, - adh%C3%A9sif%20thermofusible
Record 1, Key term(s)
- colle fusible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pegamentos y adhesivos (Industrias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- adhesivo termofundible
1, record 1, Spanish, adhesivo%20termofundible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- adhesivo de fusión por calor 2, record 1, Spanish, adhesivo%20de%20fusi%C3%B3n%20por%20calor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adhesivo termoplástico que se aplica en un estado fundido y forma una unión al solidificarse por enfriamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - adhesivo%20termofundible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un adhesivo de fusión por calor se puede aplicar en cualquiera de los siguientes estados: fundido, en polvo, o en película seca. 2, record 1, Spanish, - adhesivo%20termofundible
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-sticking permanent adhesive 1, record 2, English, self%2Dsticking%20permanent%20adhesive
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- self sticking permanent adhesive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auto-adhésif permanent
1, record 2, French, auto%2Dadh%C3%A9sif%20permanent
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- autoadhésif permanent 2, record 2, French, autoadh%C3%A9sif%20permanent
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les systèmes [d’adhésifs] à action physique l'adhésif se présente sous la forme d’un auto-adhésif, d’une solution de colle, d’un adhésif par contact ou d’un adhésif thermofusible : Les auto-adhésifs sont des couches adhésives apportées sur des supports et qui, le plus souvent, peuvent être enlevées complètement [...] 3, record 2, French, - auto%2Dadh%C3%A9sif%20permanent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
autoadhésif : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - auto%2Dadh%C3%A9sif%20permanent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sticking time
1, record 3, English, sticking%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The average time which a gas molecule stays in absorbed state on a surface. 1, record 3, English, - sticking%20time
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Techniques industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps d’adhérence
1, record 3, French, temps%20d%26rsquo%3Badh%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'adhésif Supergrip(R). Le Supergrip de Bostik(PUR ou thermofusible réactif) est un adhésif appliqué à la chaleur, sans solvant, 100% solide, et combattant l'humidité. C'est le premier adhésif fabriqué combinant un temps d’adhérence rapide et une application facile thermofusible tout en possédant la rigidité de l'époxyde. 1, record 3, French, - temps%20d%26rsquo%3Badh%C3%A9rence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-12-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
- Packaging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heat-seal coating
1, record 4, English, heat%2Dseal%20coating
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coating applied to a packaging material that is capable of being activated by heat, pressure and dwell (time) to form a bond. Coating may be applied as a hot melt (waxes, resins, asphalt, etc.), or from a solvent solution (resins, etc.), or from water emulsion. 2, record 4, English, - heat%2Dseal%20coating
Record 4, Key term(s)
- heat seal coating
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
- Emballages
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couche de scellage
1, record 4, French, couche%20de%20scellage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- couche d’enduction 2, record 4, French, couche%20d%26rsquo%3Benduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enduction à base de solvant, d’eau ou d’adhésif thermofusible que l'on emploie dans le thermoscellage des emballages. 3, record 4, French, - couche%20de%20scellage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-12-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hot melt applicator
1, record 5, English, hot%20melt%20applicator
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually gun-shaped tool used to apply hot-melt adhesive. 2, record 5, English, - hot%20melt%20applicator
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- applicateur d’adhésif thermo-fusible
1, record 5, French, applicateur%20d%26rsquo%3Badh%C3%A9sif%20thermo%2Dfusible
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- applicateur de hot melt 2, record 5, French, applicateur%20de%20hot%20melt
avoid, masculine noun
- applicateur de thermofusibles 3, record 5, French, applicateur%20de%20thermofusibles
proposal, masculine noun
- applicateur d’adhésif à chaud 3, record 5, French, applicateur%20d%26rsquo%3Badh%C3%A9sif%20%C3%A0%20chaud
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les nouveaux applicateurs de Hot Melt [...] se présentent sous la forme d’un pistolet que l’on a bien en main et qui est facile à utiliser. En pressant la gâchette, vous faites sortir un boudin de hot melt, c’est-à-dire d’adhésif thermoplastique dont la prise s’opère en une ou deux secondes. [...] C’est là une méthode rapide, propre, infaillible [pour] [...] coller des matières plastiques, du métal, du bois, du verre, du caoutchouc, du papier ou du carton [...] 2, record 5, French, - applicateur%20d%26rsquo%3Badh%C3%A9sif%20thermo%2Dfusible
Record 5, Key term(s)
- applicateur d’adhésif thermofusible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-07-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- peelability
1, record 6, English, peelability
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a (generally) hot melt sealed package, the ratio between the sealant resistance and the opening facility. 2, record 6, English, - peelability
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pelabilité
1, record 6, French, pelabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un emballage soudé en général à l'aide d’adhésif thermofusible, rapport entre la résistance de la soudure et la facilité d’ouverture. 2, record 6, French, - pelabilit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-02-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pouring
1, record 7, English, pouring
proposal
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coulage
1, record 7, French, coulage
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit du défaut provoqué par le débordement d’adhésif thermofusible utilisé pour sceller un emballage. 2, record 7, French, - coulage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-12-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Labelling (Packaging)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- glue-applied label
1, record 8, English, glue%2Dapplied%20label
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- wet-glue label 2, record 8, English, wet%2Dglue%20label
correct
- wet glue label 3, record 8, English, wet%20glue%20label
correct
- glue-on label 4, record 8, English, glue%2Don%20label
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Glue-applied labels are preprinted on paper, foil or plastic (polystyrene, polypropylene or polyethylene) stocks without adhesive. Hot-melt or cold wet glue - depending on label stock and container substrate - is purchased, mixed and, if necessary, heated at the packaging plant to be applied onto the label just before it is placed on the container. 1, record 8, English, - glue%2Dapplied%20label
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- étiquette à encoller
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9tiquette%20%C3%A0%20encoller
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étiquette pré-imprimée disponible sur support de papier, aluminium ou plastique, non revêtu d’adhésif. Elle recevra au moment de la pose une enduction d’adhésif thermofusible ou de colle froide selon la nature du support. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9tiquette%20%C3%A0%20encoller
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-01-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fusible
1, record 9, English, fusible
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
capable of being fused; esp.: capable of being liquefied by heat. 1, record 9, English, - fusible
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- thermofusible
1, record 9, French, thermofusible
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adhésif thermofusible, adhésif solide à température ambiante qui, après fusion, durcit par refroidissement. 1, record 9, French, - thermofusible
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la confection, la couture peut être remplacée par une soudure. 2, record 9, French, - thermofusible
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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