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FACE OUVERTURE [1 record]

Record 1 1992-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
  • Furniture Industries
DEF

that face of a door, flap or drawer on the side towards the opening movement.

OBS

The position of the observer is in front of the piece of furniture. The opening face is the reference face for the identification of left and right sides.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
  • Industrie du meuble
DEF

Face d'une porte, d'un abattant ou d'un devant de tiroir, située du côté du mouvement d'ouverture.

OBS

L'observateur situé dans la pièce se place en face du meuble. La face d'ouverture est la face de référence pour la désignation de la main gauche et droite.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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