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BOOM EXTENSION [1 record]

Record 1 1986-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
  • Forestry Operations
CONT

Boom extension (retracted and in down position - distance in front of tires to hook) ... 8'6" (Pettibone Corporation, Pettibone Extendo Model 88 High-Lift).

CONT

The overall length of the crane boom is 6.5 metres (21'4"), of which 1.3 metres (4'3" consists of telescopic extension (Cranab AB, Cranab 4520, 4525, 5020).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage hydraulique
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Poutre auxiliaire qui se déplace à l'intérieur de la flèche secondaire d'une flèche articulée ou coulissante et dont l'extension permet d'accroître la portée de la flèche d'un engin.

CONT

La Hiab 900 possède une rallonge télescopique de flèche à commande hydraulique qui représente 1.8 de la portée totale (Mécanisation forestière, forestage d'aujourd'hui, première transformation, janvier-février 1979, p. 27).

Spanish

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