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CHARNIERE PIVOT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
- Furniture Industries
- Building Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pivot hinge
1, record 1, English, pivot%20hinge
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alternative to the more usual butt hinge for use on doors and windows,using a pair of pivots on which the frame is swung. Windows may be pivoted horizontally or vertically, with the possibility in the latter case of the pivots being set off-centre. 2, record 1, English, - pivot%20hinge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - pivot%20hinge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
- Industrie du meuble
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pivot
1, record 1, French, pivot
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charnière à pivot 2, record 1, French, charni%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20pivot
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pivots d'armoires. Ces ferrages, toujours pour des parties mobiles, sont utilisés principalement en ébénisterie et destinés aux portes d'armoires, de petits bahuts, de buffets et aux abattants. Il existe plusieurs modèles adaptés à des ouvrages bien précis (...) pivots droits (...) Pivots coudés (...) 3, record 1, French, - pivot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Pivot] Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - pivot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
- Furniture Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- channel type glass door hinge
1, record 2, English, channel%20type%20glass%20door%20hinge
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- glass door hinge with pin 1, record 2, English, glass%20door%20hinge%20with%20pin
correct, standardized
- pin glass door hinge 2, record 2, English, pin%20glass%20door%20hinge
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - channel%20type%20glass%20door%20hinge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
- Industrie du meuble
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charnière pour porte en verre avec pivot d’angle
1, record 2, French, charni%C3%A8re%20pour%20porte%20en%20verre%20avec%20pivot%20d%26rsquo%3Bangle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - charni%C3%A8re%20pour%20porte%20en%20verre%20avec%20pivot%20d%26rsquo%3Bangle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1979-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vertical spring pivot hinge 1, record 3, English, vertical%20spring%20pivot%20hinge
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- charnière verticale à pivot actionnée par ressort 1, record 3, French, charni%C3%A8re%20verticale%20%C3%A0%20pivot%20actionn%C3%A9e%20par%20ressort
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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