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CABLE ELECTRIC HOIST [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
  • Pulleys and Belts
  • Materials Handling
OBS

Electric hoists lift their loads by either cable or chain. The cable type has a drum around which a wire cable is coiled and uncoiled for hoisting and lowering.

Key term(s)
  • cable electric hoist

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage
  • Poulies et courroies
  • Manutention
CONT

Palans électriques à câble. [...] Ces appareils comportent dans l'ensemble les mêmes organes et les mêmes perfectionnements que leurs frères à chaîne, au détail près, bien sûr, que celle-ci est remplacée par un câble s'enroulant sur un tambour à simple ou double enroulement.

Spanish

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