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STRIKER PIN [2 records]

Record 1 2009-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
DEF

A part of the high-voltage fuse [that] gives the information operated or still working and [that] gives through the pressure spring the necessary energy to open other switches or cause an interlock.

OBS

striker: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
CONT

Les fusibles peuvent être simplement associés à l'interrupteur-sectionneur ou bien équipés de percuteurs pour assurer après le fonctionnement du fusible, l'ouverture automatique de l'interrupteur et empêchant ainsi la marche en biphasé ou monophasé.

OBS

percuteur : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A door latch mechanism in American made automobiles designed to assist in keeping the doors closed during an auto accident.

CONT

The bolt that is attached to the doorframe and connects with the door latching mechanism is known as a "striker bolt" or more commonly the "Nader bolt".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)

Spanish

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