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LOW PRESSURE BAG [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pneumatic Hoisting and Lifting
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
CONT

The bags were inflated but because the low pressure bag inflated unevenly, the trailer shifted and so did the steel beams.

CONT

Low- and medium-pressure bags are considerably larger than high-pressure bags and are most commonly used to lift or stabilize large vehicles or objects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage pneumatique
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
CONT

Les cousins à faible et à moyenne pression sont beaucoup plus gros que ceux à haute pression et ils sont surtout utilisés pour lever ou stabiliser de gros véhicules ou de gros objets.

Spanish

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