Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,897,334,504 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

headlamp
(redirected from Cap lamp)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
headlamp
1. Lighting device fitted to a vehicle and used to provide illumination on the road. 2. A lamp strapped to the forehead of a surgeon or miner, enabling light to be directed where required leaving both hands free.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
Conversely, the new LED lights for the cap lamp have a life of 10,000 hours, meaning that at an average of 2,000 to 2,500 hours of work per year, the average miner will find the lamp lasting up to five years.
Jannatec, shining the light on industry safety: Focusable LED mining ... by Stewart, Nick / Northern Ontario Business
The cap lamps I had, Imanaged to get hold of two, and I sold one for pounds 45 and one for pounds 35.
Tower coal may leave internet sellers with their own gold mine; ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
We worked in cramped conditions, illuminated by only a cap lamp, with one pint of drinking water to last the shift to replace lost fluid.
Letter: Voice of the North - Myth of special protection for miners ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.