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CLE BOUCHE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrant key
1, record 1, English, hydrant%20key
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nonadjustable tool used to open a hydrant and turn the valve. 2, record 1, English, - hydrant%20key
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "hydrant wrench." 3, record 1, English, - hydrant%20key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Service d'incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé de barrage
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20barrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clé de bouche 2, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20bouche
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barre métallique de 1,20 m environ qui permet : soit de manœuvrer les bouches et, le cas échéant, les poteaux d'incendie à l'aide d'un carré femelle pour carré mâle de 30 mm x 30 mm x 40 mm dont la plus grande dimension ne doit pas excéder 60 mm; soit de soulever les plaques d'égout à l'aide d'une traverse oscillante. 3, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20barrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Clef composée d'une tige à évidement carré et d'une traverse mobile. 4, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20barrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Clé de barrage. Elle sert à manœuvrer les bouches d'incendie, les retenues, et, certains modèles seulement, à soulever les plaques de regard d'égout. Le plus souvent elle est composée d'une tige avec un évidement carré et d'une traverse mobile. 5, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20barrage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- clef de barrage
- clef de bouche
- clé de manœuvre
- clef de manœuvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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