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POWERED CHAIN HOIST [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
  • Pulleys and Belts
  • Materials Handling
OBS

Electric hoists lift their loads by either cable or chain. ... Chain models have either a roller chain and sprocket or a link chain and pocketed wheel for hoisting and lowering.

OBS

chain block: A tackle which uses an endless chain rather than a rope, often operated from an overhead track to lift heavy weights especially in workshops.

Key term(s)
  • powered chain block
  • electric chain pulley-block

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage
  • Poulies et courroies
  • Manutention
DEF

[...] palan [dans lequel] l'entraînement de la noix alvéolée se fait toujours en passant par un mécanisme de réduction à engrenages. Le moteur électrique [...] est parfois ventilé et toujours accompagné d'un frein souvent de type monodisque. Ce moteur peut être à une ou deux vitesses de levage [...]

Spanish

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