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LUMINAIRE ENCASTRE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recessed light
1, record 1, English, recessed%20light
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recessed light: an item in the "Lighting Equipment" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - recessed%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- luminaire encastré
1, record 1, French, luminaire%20encastr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
luminaire encastré : objet de la classe «Équipement d’éclairage» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - luminaire%20encastr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lighting (Construction)
- Lighting Fixtures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recessed lighting fixture
1, record 2, English, recessed%20lighting%20fixture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- recessed light fixture 2, record 2, English, recessed%20light%20fixture
correct
- recessed light 2, record 2, English, recessed%20light
correct
- built-in light 3, record 2, English, built%2Din%20light
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use recessed lighting to illuminate an entire room ... and/or direct functional light toward specific areas where necessary. ... A recessed lighting fixture comes in two separate sections ... The housing is the portion of the fixture installed above the ceiling. It contains all of the electrical parts, including the bulb socket, as well as a mounting frame ... The trim is the visible portion of the fixture. 1, record 2, English, - recessed%20lighting%20fixture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage (Construction)
- Luminaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil d'éclairage encastré
1, record 2, French, appareil%20d%27%C3%A9clairage%20encastr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- luminaire encastré 2, record 2, French, luminaire%20encastr%C3%A9
masculine noun
- encastré 3, record 2, French, encastr%C3%A9
correct, noun, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les espaces autour des appareils d’éclairage encastrés standard sont difficiles à sceller et peuvent causer des incendies s’ils sont recouverts d’isolant. [Il faut les remplacer] par des luminaires encastrés étanches à l’air approuvés qui peuvent être installés sans problèmes sous un entretoit isolé. 4, record 2, French, - appareil%20d%27%C3%A9clairage%20encastr%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un appareil d'éclairage encastré comprend une finition ou bordure, qui est la partie visible, installée en surface, ainsi qu'un boîtier contenant la lampe d'éclairage, qui est dissimulé dans le plafond, le mur ou le plancher. 5, record 2, French, - appareil%20d%27%C3%A9clairage%20encastr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lighting Fixtures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- recessed lighting fitting
1, record 3, English, recessed%20lighting%20fitting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lighting fitting mounted above the ceiling, or behind a wall or other surface. 1, record 3, English, - recessed%20lighting%20fitting
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In American practice, the regressed luminaire has its opening above the surface (ceiling, wall, etc.) and the flush mounted (or recessed) luminaire has its opening level with the surface. 1, record 3, English, - recessed%20lighting%20fitting
Record 3, Key term(s)
- recessed luminaire
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Luminaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- luminaire encastré
1, record 3, French, luminaire%20encastr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Luminaire monté au-dessus du plafond, ou derrière un mur ou une autre surface. 1, record 3, French, - luminaire%20encastr%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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