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MACHINE ARRET [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Machines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic tacking-machine
1, record 1, English, automatic%20tacking%2Dmachine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- automatic tacking machine 2, record 1, English, automatic%20tacking%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Automatic] tacking-machine operator: Tends machine that sews pattern of stitches, such as circles or rectangles, to attach parts, such as labels or straps, reinforce seam ends, or decorate articles ... Performs duties as described under sewing-machine operator, Automatic ... 1, record 1, English, - automatic%20tacking%2Dmachine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines à coudre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine automatique pour couture d’arrêt
1, record 1, French, machine%20automatique%20pour%20couture%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Work Study
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- machine down time
1, record 2, English, machine%20down%20time
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- machine downtime 2, record 2, English, machine%20downtime
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time during which a machine cannot be operated on production or ancillary work owing to breakdown, maintenance requirements, or for other similar reasons. 1, record 2, English, - machine%20down%20time
Record 2, Key term(s)
- machine down-time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Étude du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- temps d’immobilisation
1, record 2, French, temps%20d%26rsquo%3Bimmobilisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- temps d’arrêt d’une machine 2, record 2, French, temps%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20machine
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période durant laquelle une machine ne peut fonctionner, parce qu'elle est en panne qu'elle subit des réparations ou pour des raisons semblables. 2, record 2, French, - temps%20d%26rsquo%3Bimmobilisation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- temps d’immobilisation d’une machine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stop-cylinder press
1, record 3, English, stop%2Dcylinder%20press
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stop-cylinder flatbed press 2, record 3, English, stop%2Dcylinder%20flatbed%20press
correct
- stop-cylinder machine 2, record 3, English, stop%2Dcylinder%20machine
correct
- stop-cylinder flatbed machine 2, record 3, English, stop%2Dcylinder%20flatbed%20machine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flatbed cylinder machine in which the paper-carrying cylinder stops after completing one revolution (in some older models one-half or one-third of a revolution), and is stationary during the return of the bed bearing the forme. 2, record 3, English, - stop%2Dcylinder%20press
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- presse à arrêt cylindre
1, record 3, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAt%20cylindre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- presse à temps d’arrêt 1, record 3, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20temps%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
- presse à arrêt de cylindre 2, record 3, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAt%20de%20cylindre
correct, feminine noun
- machine à arrêt de cylindre 3, record 3, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAt%20de%20cylindre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Presse à cylindre à plat où le cylindre fait un tour pour chaque impression et s'arrête pendant le retour du marbre à sa position de départ. 3, record 3, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAt%20cylindre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-01-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silk (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heavy colour
1, record 4, English, heavy%20colour
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- machine stop 1, record 4, English, machine%20stop
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excess colour smudged in a weftways band. 1, record 4, English, - heavy%20colour
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This defect is often caused by the stopping of a printing machine, allowing more paste than normal to penetrate the fabric. 1, record 4, English, - heavy%20colour
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Soieries
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coloration plus intense due à l'arrêt de la machine
1, record 4, French, coloration%20plus%20intense%20due%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt%20de%20la%20machine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excès de colorant en forme de barre de trame. 1, record 4, French, - coloration%20plus%20intense%20due%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt%20de%20la%20machine
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce défaut est souvent causé par l'arrêt d'une machine d'impression entraînant le dépôt d'une plus grande quantité de pâte que la normale. 1, record 4, French, - coloration%20plus%20intense%20due%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt%20de%20la%20machine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- machine idling
1, record 5, English, machine%20idling
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine à l'arrêt
1, record 5, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- machine inutilisée 1, record 5, French, machine%20inutilis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par manque d'ordres, par exemple. 1, record 5, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-03-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- machine downtime
1, record 6, English, machine%20downtime
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- machine shutdown 1, record 6, English, machine%20shutdown
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arrêt machine
1, record 6, French, arr%C3%AAt%20machine
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arrêt machine pour changement de lot, réparation, casse, etc.). 1, record 6, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20machine
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-10-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- machine final terminal stopping device 1, record 7, English, machine%20final%20terminal%20stopping%20device
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d’arrêt final de palier extrême de machine 1, record 7, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20final%20de%20palier%20extr%C3%AAme%20de%20machine
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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