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LIFT ROD [2 records]

Record 1 2011-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
OBS

A slender brass bar of circular cross section, looped at one end and threaded at the other for screwing into the flush bulb of a water closet tank. It is used for lifting the bulb.

OBS

lift wire: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
OBS

Barre ronde mince en laiton, recourbée en boucle à une extrémité et filetée à l'autre pour pouvoir se visser dans l'obturateur de vidange d'un réservoir de chasse de WC. Sert à soulever l'obturateur.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Componentes mecánicos
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