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BOITE CONNEXION [7 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
- junction box
1, record 1, English, junction%20box
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
junction box: an item in the "Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - junction%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte de connexion
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte de connexion : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement électriques et magnétiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- junction box
1, record 2, English, junction%20box
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- connection box 2, record 2, English, connection%20box
correct
- j-box 3, record 2, English, j%2Dbox
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A box with a removable cover used to protect splices in conductors or joints in runs of raceways or cables. 4, record 2, English, - junction%20box
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
junction box: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - junction%20box
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte de connexion
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- boîte de jonction 2, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- boîte de liaison 3, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20liaison
correct, feminine noun
- boîte de dérivation 4, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20d%C3%A9rivation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- boîtier de jonction 5, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20jonction
correct, masculine noun
- boîte de raccordement 6, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20raccordement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- boîtier de raccordement 7, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20raccordement
correct, masculine noun
- boîte de répartition 3, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9partition
correct, feminine noun
- boîtier de dérivation 5, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20d%C3%A9rivation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit coffret clos dans lequel sont faits les raccordements, branchements et jonctions des câbles électriques et de leurs dérivations. 5, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les locaux soumis aux risques d'humidité, ces boîtiers doivent être étanches; les boîtiers de jonction enterrés sont remplis d'une résine isolante (souvent un brai-époxy). 5, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
boîte de jonction; boîte de raccordement : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 8, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
boîte de jonction; boîte de dérivation : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 8, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
- Instalación eléctrica (Elementos de edificios)
- Circuitos de las aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de derivación
1, record 2, Spanish, caja%20de%20derivaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- caja de conexiones 2, record 2, Spanish, caja%20de%20conexiones
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- watertight connection box
1, record 3, English, watertight%20connection%20box
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte de jonction étanche
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction%20%C3%A9tanche
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- boîte de connexion étanche 2, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion%20%20%C3%A9tanche
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte de jonction étanche : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction%20%C3%A9tanche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- summing junction box
1, record 4, English, summing%20junction%20box
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- summing-j-box 1, record 4, English, summing%2Dj%2Dbox
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Summing Junction Box is used for summing the signal output of multiple load cells used in indication or integration weighing systems. The Summing Junction Box also simplifies installation leveling, system troubleshooting and load cell calibration. 1, record 4, English, - summing%20junction%20box
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte de jonction à compteurs totalisateurs
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction%20%C3%A0%20compteurs%20totalisateurs
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- boîte de connexion à compteurs totalisateurs 1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion%20%C3%A0%20compteurs%20totalisateurs
proposal, feminine noun
- boîte de raccordement à compteurs totalisateurs 1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20raccordement%20%C3%A0%20compteurs%20totalisateurs
proposal, feminine noun
- boîtier de jonction à compteurs totalisateurs 1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20jonction%20%C3%A0%20compteurs%20totalisateurs
proposal, masculine noun
- boîtier de connexion à compteurs totalisateurs 1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20connexion%20%C3%A0%20compteurs%20totalisateurs
proposal, masculine noun
- boîtier de raccordement à compteurs 1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEtier%20de%20raccordement%20%C3%A0%20compteurs
proposal, masculine noun
- totalisateurs 1, record 4, French, totalisateurs
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cable terminal box 1, record 5, English, cable%20terminal%20box
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boîte de jonction de câble
1, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction%20de%20c%C3%A2ble
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- boîte de connexion de câble 1, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion%20de%20c%C3%A2ble
feminine noun
- boîte de raccordement de câble 1, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20raccordement%20de%20c%C3%A2ble
feminine noun
- boîte à câble 2, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- boîte de jonction de câbles
- boîte de connexion de câbles
- boîte de raccordement de câbles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-11-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- terminal box 1, record 6, English, terminal%20box
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- boîte de jonction 1, record 6, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- boîte de connexion 1, record 6, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
- boîte de raccordement 1, record 6, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20raccordement
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
- Telephone Facilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cable box 1, record 7, English, cable%20box
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- boîte de jonction de câbles 1, record 7, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction%20de%20c%C3%A2bles
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- boîte de connexion 1, record 7, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20connexion
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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