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AERIAL TRUCK [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
DEF

A truck that is designed to lift workers up in a bucket or platform by hydraulic lifting mechanisms.

CONT

Before the boom is elevated, the outriggers on the aerial truck shall be extended and adjusted to stabilize the truck and the body of the truck shall be bonded to an effective ground, or barricaded and considered as energized equipment.

CONT

Aerial lift trucks and bucket trucks are used by electric utilities, mechanical contractors, tree trimming services and other highreach applications. They range from high lift applications to bucket trucks with cargo and tool capabilities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de levage mobiles
CONT

Afin de donner à certaines séquences du film une saisissante sensation d'apesanteur, le réalisateur [...] a recouru à divers systèmes de grues permettant de voler de toit en toit, notamment un camion élévateur dont le bras peut aller à 62 mètres de hauteur, complété par un dispositif de stabilisation de la caméra.

OBS

Noter que le camion(-)élévateur peut être équipé d'une nacelle, d'une plate-forme, d'un bras articulé, etc.

Spanish

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