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clevis tow pin [1 record]

Record 1 1996-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Trailers and Hauling
DEF

Metal pin inserted vertically into a towing clevis.

OBS

Used to attach a tow bar or tow cable to a disabled vehicle, and can be mounted at either end of the vehicle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Remorques et remorquage
DEF

Axe de métal inséré verticalement dans une chape de remorquage.

OBS

La goupille de remorquage sert d'attache à une barre ou à un câble de dépannage pour déplacer les véhicules en panne et peut être montée à l'avant ou à l'arrière du véhicule.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Camiones con remolque y remolque
DEF

Eje metálico que se inserta verticalmente en el gancho de seguridad del tractor.

OBS

El pivote de remolque se utiliza para acoplar una barra o un cable de emergencia que sirve para mover vehículos averiados y puede estar montado en la parte anterior o posterior del vehículo.

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