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Record 1 2013-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
DEF

An L-shaped hexagonal bar of hardened steel either end of which fits the socket of a screw or bolt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
DEF

Outil utilisé pour la manœuvre des vis, des têtes de boulons ou de toute autre pièce possédant une empreinte hexagonale creuse : six pans creux.

Key term(s)
  • clef Allen
  • clef hexagonale
  • clef mâle à six pans
  • clef pour vis à six pans creux

Spanish

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