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Record 1 2011-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Security Devices
DEF

A loop of wire or a metal hook fastened to a sloping roof to serve as a snow guard.

CONT

[Snow guards appear under many forms. The following context was taken on an illustration of different snow-catching systems.] Aluminium snow hook: complete with 1 ground tile. Aluminium snow fence: deliverable in all colours, length 1.5 m = 1 piece. Aluminium round wood holder, complete with 1ground tile deliverable in all colours. Snow-catching nose, red, other colours upon inquiry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
CONT

Les compléments de toiture. Une couverture [...] est complétée par un certain nombre d'accessoires, fonction du plan et de l'équipement. [...] On citera : [...] les crochets garde-neige : répartis uniformément sur la couverture, ils empêchent le glissement de celle-ci qui fond alors régulièrement [...]

CONT

[Les] arrêts de neige [...] doivent être adaptés au profil des tuiles et répartis de façon uniforme sur toute la surface de la couverture. [Ces dispositifs] peuvent être [...] associés aux éléments de couverture ou à leur support, [p. ex.] crochets arrêts de neige [fixés par] accrochage simple sur la tuile [ou par] clouage sur liteau, [ou être] indépendants (type barres à neige), [fixés] sur la charpente et non sur le support de la couverture.

Spanish

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