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ROBINET CHASSE MEMBRANE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diaphragm-type flush valve
1, record 1, English, diaphragm%2Dtype%20flush%20valve
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diaphragm-type flush valve: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - diaphragm%2Dtype%20flush%20valve
Record 1, Key term(s)
- diaphragm type flush valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plomberie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- robinet de chasse à membrane
1, record 1, French, robinet%20de%20chasse%20%C3%A0%20membrane
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
robinet de chasse à membrane : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques(Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - robinet%20de%20chasse%20%C3%A0%20membrane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diaphragm type direct flush valve
1, record 2, English, diaphragm%20type%20direct%20flush%20valve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diaphragm type flushing valve 1, record 2, English, diaphragm%20type%20flushing%20valve
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The diaphragm type flushing valve ... is a compact and efficient device for delivering water under pressure to the water closet bowl.... The diaphragm type direct flush valve is made up of two chambers separated by a relief valve. The upper chamber is directly connected to the main water supply by a small bypass, and the lower, or flushing chamber is connected to the (generally) 1 inch water supply line. 1, record 2, English, - diaphragm%20type%20direct%20flush%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robinet de chasse directe du type à membrane
1, record 2, French, robinet%20de%20chasse%20directe%20du%20type%20%C3%A0%20membrane
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- robinet de chasse directe à membrane 1, record 2, French, robinet%20de%20chasse%20directe%20%C3%A0%20membrane
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le robinet de chasse directe à membrane comporte deux chambres séparées par une soupape de décharge. La chambre supérieure est reliée à la canalisation d’alimentation principale par l'intermédiaire d’une petite dérivation tandis que la chambre inférieure ou de chasse est reliée à la canalisation d’alimentation de 1 pouce(en général). 1, record 2, French, - robinet%20de%20chasse%20directe%20du%20type%20%C3%A0%20membrane
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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