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LOW-LIFT TRUCK [1 record]

Record 1 2005-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Jib-Type Hoisting Apparatus
DEF

[An industrial truck] used for the horizontal movement of pallets and skids ... characterized by the load-bearing wheels under the load to be carried.

OBS

low-lift truck: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Appareils de levage à bras
DEF

[...] appareil [...] avant tout conçu pour manutentionner des charges disposées sur des palettes ou plateformes [...] les différentes phases [...] étant [...] soulèvement de la palette [...] roulage de l'appareil chargé, [...] dépose de la palette [...]

OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

OBS

chariot élévateur à petite levée : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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