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STRIKING BOX [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
DEF

Box with or without strike plate located in door jamb to receive the latch from the door.

OBS

Sometimes used to designate the whole of the strike (comprising striking box and strike plate).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
DEF

Cassette dans le dormant d'une porte qui reçoit la gâche d'une serrure.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec empênage qui désigne une mortaise qui reçoit le pêne d'une serrure.

Spanish

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