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SWING-MAST TRUCK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swing-mast truck
1, record 1, English, swing%2Dmast%20truck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swing mast truck 1, record 1, English, swing%20mast%20truck
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The swing-mast truck ... is another side-loading variation of the counterbalance truck. The swing-mast truck is equipped with a rotating mast assembly instead of the rotating fork assembly used on turret trucks. This design limits these vehicles to only right-hand load rotation. Because the load can only be rotated to one side of the aisle, the swing mast truck must leave the aisle and turn around in order to store or retrieve loads from the opposite side of the aisle. These vehicles closely resemble the conventional counterbalance truck and can operate within narrow aisles of approximately 6-8 ft ... 1, record 1, English, - swing%2Dmast%20truck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chariot élévateur à mât pivotant
1, record 1, French, chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2t%20pivotant
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chariot élévateur à mât orientable 1, record 1, French, chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2t%20orientable
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 2, record 1, French, - chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2t%20pivotant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 1, French, - chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2t%20pivotant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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