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DRAIN URGENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency safety drain 1, record 1, English, emergency%20safety%20drain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- over flow security drain 1, record 1, English, over%20flow%20security%20drain
- overflow drain 1, record 1, English, overflow%20drain
- emergency overload drain 1, record 1, English, emergency%20overload%20drain
- safety drain 1, record 1, English, safety%20drain
- overload drain 1, record 1, English, overload%20drain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Sun-Mar" self contained electric toilets are engineered to evaporate all the liquid they receive during normal operation. However, an emergency safety drain is fitted, and this can be connected if the unit is expected to be subject to gross overload or exposed to prolonged power outages. 1, record 1, English, - emergency%20safety%20drain
Record 1, Key term(s)
- overflow security drain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drain d'urgence
1, record 1, French, drain%20d%27urgence
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trop-plein de sécurité 1, record 1, French, trop%2Dplein%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
masculine noun
- tuyau de drainage de sécurité 1, record 1, French, tuyau%20de%20drainage%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cabinets électriques autonomes «Sun-Mar» sont conçus pour évaporer tout liquide reçu normalement. Pour fin de protection additionnelle, un drain d’urgence est prévu à l'arrière qui peut être raccordé lorsque le cabinet est soumis à un usage exagéré ou sujet à des pannes d’électricité prolongées. 1, record 1, French, - drain%20d%27urgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gross overload
1, record 2, English, gross%20overload
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an emergency safety drain is fitted, and this can be connected if the unit is expected to be subject to gross overload or exposed to prolonged power outages. 1, record 2, English, - gross%20overload
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- usage exagéré
1, record 2, French, usage%20exag%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un drain d’urgence est prévu à l'arrière qui peut être raccordé lorsque le cabinet est soumis à un usage exagéré ou sujet à des pannes d’électricité prolongées. 1, record 2, French, - usage%20exag%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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