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SPRING-BALANCE HANDLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Instruments
DEF

A taping accessory used to ensure that the appropriate tension is applied to a chain.

CONT

Tension handles ... are used in precise work to ensure that the appropriate tension is being applied. They are graduated to 30 lb in 1/2-lb graduations ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'arpentage
DEF

Dispositif assurant la tension que l'on veut appliquer sur une chaîne.

Spanish

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