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ELECTRIC DRILL [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

electric drill: an item in the "Multiple Use Tools and Equipment for Materials" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

perceuse électrique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement polyvalents pour le traitement des matières» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Tools
DEF

Machine for boring holes in metal, stone, or other hard substance.

CONT

The electric drill features variable-speed control and reversing. Most portable drills come with an auxiliary handle that can be used on either side of the drill. The extra handle is handy for tough drilling in concrete and for long, tedious drilling chores.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outils (Construction)
DEF

Machine-outil utilisée pour le perçage de trous, l'usinage de pièces métalliques, la finition de pièces.

CONT

La perceuse électrique permet de réaliser des mortaises, de percer des matériaux tels le bois et de percer des trous à grand diamètre.

Spanish

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