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UTILISATEUR AUTONOME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Fire Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low pressure alarm
1, record 1, English, low%20pressure%20alarm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bell, whistle, or other audible alarm that warns the wearer when the SCBA [self-contained breathing apparatus] air supply is low and needs replacement, usually 25 percent of full container pressure. 2, record 1, English, - low%20pressure%20alarm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avertisseur de basse pression
1, record 1, French, avertisseur%20de%20basse%20pression
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 DEF
Cloche, sifflet ou autre alarme sonore qui avertit l'utilisateur d’un APRIA [appareil de protection respiratoire isolant autonome] que sa réserve d’air est basse et qu'elle doit être renouvelée, habituellement lorsque la pression d’air dans l'appareil correspond à 25 % de la pression totale. 2, record 1, French, - avertisseur%20de%20basse%20pression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avertisseur de basse pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - avertisseur%20de%20basse%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Fire Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open-circuit self-contained breathing apparatus
1, record 2, English, open%2Dcircuit%20self%2Dcontained%20breathing%20apparatus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An SCBA [self-contained breathing apparatus] that allows the wearer's exhaled air to be discharged or vented to the atmosphere. 1, record 2, English, - open%2Dcircuit%20self%2Dcontained%20breathing%20apparatus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité incendie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil de protection respiratoire isolant autonome à circuit ouvert
1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20protection%20respiratoire%20isolant%20autonome%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
APRIA [appareil de protection respiratoire isolant autonome] qui permet à l'air expiré par l'utilisateur d’être relâché ou rejeté à l'extérieur. 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20protection%20respiratoire%20isolant%20autonome%20%C3%A0%20circuit%20ouvert
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- independent workstation user 1, record 3, English, independent%20workstation%20user
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur autonome
1, record 3, French, utilisateur%20autonome
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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