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Record 1 2012-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
CONT

... tapping blocks accommodate four conductors and are suitable for extending or branching both aluminium and copper conductors from 6 AWG (American Wire Gauge) to 500 kcmil (thousand circular mils).

OBS

tapping block: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
CONT

Les blocs de dérivation sont utilisés pour le raccordement de conducteurs (L), pour alimentation par exemple, au jeu de barre 6 mm X 6 mm.

OBS

bloc de dérivation : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Appliances and Equipment
  • Aircraft Systems
DEF

An insulating base or slab equipped with one or more terminal connectors for the purpose of making electrical connections thereto.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage électrique
  • Circuits des aéronefs
DEF

Assemblage qui facilite l'interconnexion entre conducteurs multiples.

OBS

Le terme bornier, court et maniable, est l'équivalent parfait de [...], terminal block, [...] lorsqu'il n'est pas important de connaître la forme de l'élément. Ce dernier est alors nommé seulement d'après sa fonction.

OBS

bornier : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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