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SCREW BUNG [1 record]

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Record 1 1985-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
  • Barrel and Cask Making
DEF

a cork or other stopper of the orifice in the side or end of a cask ....

DEF

An externally threaded piece of material to fit a screwed flange.

CONT

since drought beer is sold immediately, it is placed in sterilized kegs, closed with a bung banged home by hand with a hammer.

OBS

"cellar plug": Term used in California according to source LEVIG, and limited to the winemaking industry.

OBS

Part of an assembly of screw bung closure for metal or plastic drum, sometimes called "screw bung". See figs. 15 and 16 in UNP-1, 1973, p.45.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
  • Tonnellerie
DEF

Pièce filetée extérieurement qui se visse dans un goulot.

DEF

Tampon de bois, court et cylindrique, qui sert à boucher le trou de remplissage du tonneau.

CONT

Le fût rempli de bière sous pression est obturé par une bonde spéciale.

Spanish

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