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Record 1 1979-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Tools
  • Hand Tools
CONT

Hand drilling: Rawl drill is used for drilling holes smaller than 1/4 in. in diameter in brick, stone, and concrete.

OBS

Rawl: Trademark - used for a fiber expansion insert used to fasten screws in masonry.

OBS

The Rawlplug Co., Inc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outils (Construction)
  • Outillage à main
DEF

Longue pointe d'acier très dur servant à faire des trous dans une substance où les clous ne peuvent pénétrer (pierre, brique) ou bien tiennent mal (plâtre). Ces trous sont ensuite bouchés avec un petit cylindre de bois, de fibre, de plomb, appelé "cheville", dans lequel on enfonce le clou ou la vis.

OBS

«raw-plug» : Le tamponnoir porte parfois, dans le commerce, le nom de raw-plug.

Spanish

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