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TURNTABLE LADDER [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
DEF

A multisection ladder mounted on a self-propelled chassis. The ladder can be raised either mechanically or hydraulically, extended up to about 100 feet, and rotated through a complete circle.

OBS

A monitor nozzle is often provided at the head of the ladder.

OBS

Turntable ladder: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
DEF

Échelle aérienne dont le parc d'échelles peut pivoter à 360 degrés dans les deux sens, autour d'un axe sensiblement vertical.

OBS

Échelle pivotante automatique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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