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CHEST-FREEZER [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
  • Household Refrigerators and Freezers
  • Electrical Domestic Appliances
DEF

A freezer with a hinged lid that opens from the top, rather than a front-opening door.

OBS

... chest freezers and coolers [are used] for both commercial and domestic applications.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
  • Réfrigérateurs et congélateurs domestiques
  • Appareillage électrique domestique
CONT

Le congélateur coffre, appelé aussi bahut, est de forme horizontale et s’ouvre par le dessus grâce à un couvercle. [Il] se pose tout simplement et ne demande pas d’installation particulière. De par ses dimensions assez imposantes, il est plus adapté aux maisons individuelles et s’installe plus généralement dans un cellier ou dans une cave.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Congelación y refrigeración
  • Refrigeradores y congeladores domésticos
  • Aparatos electrodomésticos
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