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UTILISATEUR AUTONOME [3 records]

Record 1 2012-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Fire Safety
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité incendie
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.

OBS

avertisseur de basse pression : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Fire Safety
DEF

An SCBA [self-contained breathing apparatus] that allows the wearer's exhaled air to be discharged or vented to the atmosphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité incendie
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.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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