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MASQUE GAZ [10 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
- gas mask
1, record 1, English, gas%20mask
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gas mask: an item in the "Regulative and Protective Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - gas%20mask
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masque à gaz
1, record 1, French, masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masque à gaz : objet de la classe «Dispositifs de protection» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scavenging mask
1, record 2, English, scavenging%20mask
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- masque à récupération des gaz
1, record 2, French, masque%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20gaz
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Protective Clothing
- CBRNE Operations
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gas mask
1, record 3, English, gas%20mask
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- gasmask 2, record 3, English, gasmask
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A close-fitting facepiece connected to a canister through which all air breathed is drawn to protect the respiratory tract and face against irritating and poisonous gases. 3, record 3, English, - gas%20mask
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The more generic term "respirator" is used as a synonym for "gas mask", according to Webster's International Dictionary. 4, record 3, English, - gas%20mask
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with "breathing apparatus," "respiratory protection device," "respirator," and "breathing mask." 4, record 3, English, - gas%20mask
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements de protection
- Opérations CBRNE
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- masque à gaz
1, record 3, French, masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- masque antigaz 2, record 3, French, masque%20antigaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vestimenta de protección
- Operaciones QBRNE
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- máscara antigás
1, record 3, Spanish, m%C3%A1scara%20antig%C3%A1s
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- careta antigás 2, record 3, Spanish, careta%20antig%C3%A1s
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-12-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Diving (Naval Forces)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gas mask canister
1, record 4, English, gas%20mask%20canister
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- filter insert 1, record 4, English, filter%20insert
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plongée (Forces navales)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cartouche filtrante
1, record 4, French, cartouche%20filtrante
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cartouche de masque à gaz 1, record 4, French, cartouche%20de%20masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cartouche filtrante; cartouche de masque à gaz : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 4, French, - cartouche%20filtrante
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Apparel
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- canister mask
1, record 5, English, canister%20mask
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- canister gas mask 2, record 5, English, canister%20gas%20mask
correct
- cartridge gas mask 3, record 5, English, cartridge%20gas%20mask
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breathing apparatus that uses a canister to filter toxic mists and dust from the atmosphere; ... 4, record 5, English, - canister%20mask
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This type of breathing apparatus is no longer in use in firefighting because not recommended in oxygen short and hot atmosphere. 2, record 5, English, - canister%20mask
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tenues d'intervention (incendie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- masque à cartouche filtrante
1, record 5, French, masque%20%C3%A0%20cartouche%20filtrante
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- masque à gaz à cartouche filtrante 2, record 5, French, masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20%C3%A0%20cartouche%20filtrante
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prévention technique : Remplacer le benzène par un autre solvant dans tous les cas possibles [...] Port de vêtements protecteurs et port de masques à cartouche filtrante si un risque subsiste. 3, record 5, French, - masque%20%C3%A0%20cartouche%20filtrante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-03-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Arms Control
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- canister penetrant
1, record 6, English, canister%20penetrant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Contrôle des armements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- agent pénétrant par la cartouche de masque à gaz
1, record 6, French, agent%20p%C3%A9n%C3%A9trant%20par%20la%20cartouche%20de%20masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- respirator mask carrier 1, record 7, English, respirator%20mask%20carrier
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sac pour masque à gaz
1, record 7, French, sac%20pour%20masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-01-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- charcoal gas mask
1, record 8, English, charcoal%20gas%20mask
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- masque à gaz au charbon
1, record 8, French, masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20au%20charbon
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-07-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- type N gas mask 1, record 9, English, type%20N%20gas%20mask
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- masque à gaz de type N
1, record 9, French, masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20de%20type%20N
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est la cartouche qui est de type N. 1, record 9, French, - masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20de%20type%20N
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-09-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- war respirator 1, record 10, English, war%20respirator
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- masque à gaz de guerre
1, record 10, French, masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20de%20guerre
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Défense civile 1, record 10, French, - masque%20%C3%A0%20gaz%20de%20guerre
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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