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FICHE CHARNIERE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Hardware
  • Locks and Locksmithing
DEF

A cylindrical fastener made of wood, metal, etc., used to join two parts with freedom of angular movement at the joint.

CONT

Hinge. A jointed or flexible device on which a door, lid, or other swinging part turns comprising typically a pair of metal leaves joined through the knuckles by a pin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment
  • Serrurerie
DEF

Tige qui unit les deux parties d'une charnière, et qui constitue son axe.

CONT

Une charnière est en général composée de deux éléments, ou platines, qui comportent des charnons, ou nœuds, traversés par une fiche, ou broche.

CONT

Charnières à broche mobile [...] L'axe peut être chassé, ce qui évite le dévissage lors d'un démontage éventuel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
  • Cerrajería
CONT

Bisagra. Junta movible sobre la que gira una puerta. Está formada, en su concepto más sencillo, por dos piezas planas que se entreunen mediante un pasador que las atraviesa.

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