lampe à incendie

20:56 Mar 2, 2013
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French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Safety / Fire equipment
French term or phrase: lampe à incendie
From a safety training module of a mining company (Mauritania):

"Le poste de l’ouvrier est face à la lampe à incendie n°15"

This appears in a list of hazardous situations being used as examples in the training course.

All suggestions are welcome.
Marco Solinas
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1fire-lamp
Wendy Streitparth


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fire-lamp


Explanation:

FIRE-LAMP. 1. A rough description of iron basket
on three legs or hung by chains from posts, in which
coals are burnt to give light to banksmen where gas is
not used.
http://www.archive.org/stream/glossaryoftermsu00gresrich/glo...

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 18:21
Native speaker of: English
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