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FER SOUDER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Metal Joining)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- soldering iron
1, record 1, English, soldering%20iron
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- soldering copper 2, record 1, English, soldering%20copper
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A soldering iron looks either like a pen or a gun and is a tool that gets extremely hot, melting the solder and using it to join your two pieces together. 3, record 1, English, - soldering%20iron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soldering iron; soldering copper: designations officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - soldering%20iron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement pour l'assemblage des métaux
- Soudage (Métal)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fer à souder
1, record 1, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20souder
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 CONT
Fer à souder [...] : Le rôle du fer se limite à chauffer les pièces (électrodes du composant et surface étamée) afin d'obtenir la température idéale pour faire fondre le fil à souder. 2, record 1, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20souder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fer à souder : désignation uniformisée par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20souder
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo para el ensamble de metales
- Soldadura (Metales)
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- soldador
1, record 1, Spanish, soldador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soldering iron
1, record 2, English, soldering%20iron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soldering iron: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - soldering%20iron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fer à souder
1, record 2, French, fer%20%C3%A0%20souder
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fer à souder : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - fer%20%C3%A0%20souder
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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