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EMPLACEMENT HUMIDE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
DEF

An exterior or interior location that is normally or periodically subject to condensation or moisture in, on, or adjacent to electrical equipment...

OBS

[Damp location] includes partially protected locations under canopies, marquees, roofed open porches, and similar locations.

OBS

damp location: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

OBS

damp location: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Emplacement à l'intérieur ou à l'extérieur, où il se produit normalement ou périodiquement de la condensation dans sur l'appareillage électrique, ou à proximité de ce dernier.

OBS

Cette définition englobe également les emplacements protégés par des auvents, des marquises, les porches surmontés d'un toit et autres emplacements de ce genre.

OBS

emplacement humide : terme, définition et observation normalisés par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA).

OBS

emplacement humide : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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