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Record 1 2014-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Industry
  • Glass Manufacturing
DEF

A small metal arm, situated just below the shears, which steadies the gob - sometimes slightly deflected by the lower shear blade - so that it falls directly into the drop-guide tube or into the scoop.

OBS

drop guide; gob deflector; gob knocker: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du verre
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Petit bras métallique, placé immédiatement sous les ciseaux, qui maintient la paraison - parfois déviée légèrement par la lame inférieure - afin qu'elle tombe directement dans le guide de paraison ou la cuiller.

OBS

déflecteur de paraison : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1992.

Spanish

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