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FREIN RETENUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
DEF

Brake which when the current is cut off or fails will arrest the motion, hold at rest any load up to and including the test-load at any position of the lift.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage
DEF

Frein servant à maintenir la charge en position sans l'action des organes de levage.

CONT

Les freins de retenue doivent être capables de tenir la charge suspendue jusqu'à la fin du mouvement de levage ou de descente.

Spanish

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