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RECTIFIEUSE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Tools and Equipment
CONT

... when the seat of a compression faucet is found to be scored, the seat may be ground quite smooth again with the use of a faucet seat dresser.

CONT

In general, you can expect the procedure to consist primarily of removing the valve stem and replacing it with the valve reseater, then turning the handle to obtain the desired cutting action on the damaged seat.

OBS

reseating tool: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage et outils de plomberie
CONT

[...] lorsque le siège d'un robinet de puisage à compression est rayé, il est possible de le remettre en état au moyen d'une rectifieuse.

CONT

En général, il s'agit d'abord d'enlever la tige du robinet et d'insérer la rectifieuse à sa place, puis de tourner la manette de manière à faire mordre l'outil autant qu'il le faut dans le siège endommagé.

OBS

outil à roder : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Precision Grinding
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
CONT

The role of grinding machines has changed over the years; initially they were used on hardened work and for truing hardened parts which had been distorted by heat treating. Today, grinding is applied extensively to the production of unhardened parts where high accuracy and surface finish are required.

OBS

May also refer to tool and cutter grinders ("affûteuses" in French).

OBS

"Precision grinding machine" was carried over from a previous record: its occurrence was not confirmed in the course of further research.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rectification (Usinage)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
CONT

Les machines à rectifier sont essentiellement destinées à la finition des pièces ébauchées et usinées par tous les autres procédés.

Key term(s)
  • rectificateur

Spanish

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