Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

lid

French translation:

couvercle

Added to glossary by Jeanne Talcone
Jun 28, 2013 20:05
11 yrs ago
English term

lid

English to French Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng gas turbine in nuclear facility
With electrical equipment and particularly Hazardous area electrical equipment, it is of paramount importance that the junction box/enclosure lid has been secured with the correct bolts and tightened properly:
Proposed translations (French)
4 +3 couvercle
4 +2 couvercle d'enveloppe
4 capot
Change log

Jun 28, 2013 20:11: Tony M changed "Field (specific)" from "Nuclear Eng/Sci" to "Electronics / Elect Eng" , "Field (write-in)" from "turbine à gaz" to "gas turbine in nuclear facility"

Proposed translations

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couvercle

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agree kashew : What else could it be?
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merci!
agree Jean-Claude Gouin
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merci!
agree Claire Cox
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capot

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couvercle d'enveloppe

I think the term is "enclosure lid"

In terms of electricity this is normally translated by "enveloppe" and avoids any specification like "armoire" ou "coffret".

Area Electrical and magnetic devices / Particular electric devices
IEV ref 151-13-08
en enclosure
housing affording the type and degree of protection suitable for the intended application
[SOURCE: 195-02-35]
fr enveloppe, f
enceinte assurant le type et le degré de protection approprié pour l'application prévue
[SOURCE: 195-02-35]
http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&iev...

enclosure Source 79, record 13, English, enclosure
CORRECT
Abbreviations, English
Main entry terms, French enveloppe Source 80, record 13, French, enveloppe
FEM

DEF – A surrounding case or housing used to protect the contained conductor or equipment and prevent personnel from accidentally contacting live parts. Source 79, record 13, English, Definition 1 - enclosure
http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?la...

To set the certification switch, disconnect power before opening the enclosure lid.
visionvf.com
Pour régler le commutateur de certification, déconnecter l'alimentation avant d'ouvrir le couvercle du boîtier.
visionvf.com


Peer comment(s):

agree GILLES MEUNIER : plus précis
12 mins
Merci !
agree Daryo
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Merci !
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