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MECHANICAL RAKE GRAB [1 record]

Record 1 1995-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Construction
  • Wastewater Treatment
OBS

mechanical rake: A machine-operated mechanism used for cleaning debris from racks....

OBS

Mechanical screens with cleaning mechanism on the upstream side. ... Cable-type bar screens, with grab or scoop. This type is suitable for the same operating conditions as the previous screen but will perform a heavier duty. It can be used with heavily-polluted waters. ... The grab is operated independently of the carriage by an additional cable and motor-reduction unit.

Key term(s)
  • grab screen

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction mécanique
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Grilles mécaniques à nettoyage par l'amont. [...] Dégrilleur à câbles, à grappin ou à poche. [...] pour service plus dur. Accepte les eaux chargées. [...] Le grappin est commandé indépendamment du chariot, par un câble et un moto-réducteur supplémentaires.

Spanish

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