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overhead frame [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
  • Road Construction Equipment
  • Construction Site Equipment
OBS

Major attachments are hung from the [grader] overhead frame and are pulled by a chawbar reaching back from the front of the frame.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement
  • Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
  • Matériel de chantier
OBS

Le dessin longitudinal de la poutre-châssis en arc surélevé laisse un grand espace pour les débattements de la lame [de la niveleuse].

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
CONT

Another example of the flexibility of this equipment (Piggy Packer) is that it has an overhead frame to top-lift containers, as well as a leg frame to bottom-lift trailer units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Levage
CONT

Autre exemple de la souplesse d'utilisation de ce matériel: le Piggy Packer est muni d'un cadre supérieur pour saisir les containers en position haute et d'un cadre inférieur pour prendre les remorques en position basse.

Spanish

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