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What is a faceplate?

What is a faceplate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A removable protective shield separating the inner workings of a machine from operator and observer.
  2. A rigid flat surface that has an active role in the interaction of a device with an operator or user.
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Once the faceplate and the baseplate are attached to each other, the capacitor are de-energized and the electric field is dissipated.
His worst fears were realized when he recognized the helmet with the shattered faceplate and the silver material of the pressure suit.
The front of the faceplate easily detaches by depressing a small button on either side and pulling it forwards.
At that moment, a feeling tickled the back of his mind, and without thinking he slammed his faceplate down and dove for the airlock.
Her chest armour also bore a similar crest, as did her helmet, which was slender and white with a grey faceplate and mirrored black visor.
I have the old-style Vicmarc with tommy bars, and never had a need for a spindle lock unless I'm trying to remove a stuck chuck or faceplate.

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