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BAIGNOIRE JETS AIR [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
DEF

Same kind of bath as the one used for therapeutic purposes, but used for leisure only.

OBS

whirlpool bath: A therapeutic bath in which a whirling churning stream of hot water is forcibly directed against a part of the body.

OBS

whirlpool: whirlpool bath.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
DEF

Eau d’une cuve dans laquelle on plonge le corps pour être massé par de puissants jets d’air et d’eau chaude combinés propulsés depuis la périphérie de la baignoire.

OBS

«Bain hydromasseur» et «bain à hydromassage» nomment le bain selon l’effet obtenu; «bain tourbillon» et «bain giratoire» le nomment selon l’aspect que prend le milieu liquide sous l’effet des courants provoqués.

OBS

La présente fiche ne vaut que pour le bain utilisé à des fins de loisirs et en exclut l’utilisation à des fins thérapeutiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
CONT

whirlpool tub/jacuzzi tub/air jet bathtub.

CONT

Once you choose between an air-jet bathtub and a whirlpool system, your cares will bubble away.

OBS

An air jet of an air massage system used with a bathtub having a wall defining opposite visible and hidden surfaces and defining a number of openings through the bathtub wall. The air jet comprises a hollow body having opposed inlet and outlet ends and a unidirectional flow device disposed therebetween. [Text accompanied by an illustration]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
CONT

Si vous n’ avez jamais fait l'expérience d’une baignoire à jets d’air, vous aimerez en apprendre un peu plus sur la sensation que procure l'air en mouvement dans l'eau et sur votre peau.

Spanish

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