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BRAKE LEVER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brake-actuating lever
1, record 1, English, brake%2Dactuating%20lever
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lever providing a mechanical advantage as an intermediary between the thrust of the brake cylinder and the brake-actuating mechanism. 1, record 1, English, - brake%2Dactuating%20lever
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brake lever
- lever
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- levier de frein
1, record 1, French, levier%20de%20frein
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- levier de came de frein 1, record 1, French, levier%20de%20came%20de%20frein
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Levier amplificateur d'effort, accouplé à la tige de commande, qui sert d'intermédiaire entre la poussée du récepteur de freinage et l'arbre à came de frein. 1, record 1, French, - levier%20de%20frein
Record 1, Key term(s)
- levier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- palanca de freno
1, record 1, Spanish, palanca%20de%20freno
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Palanca que multiplica el esfuerzo aplicado por la válvula de freno al mecanismo de freno. 1, record 1, Spanish, - palanca%20de%20freno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Cycling
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brake lever
1, record 2, English, brake%20lever
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brake handle 2, record 2, English, brake%20handle
correct
- handle 3, record 2, English, handle
correct, noun
- hand lever 4, record 2, English, hand%20lever
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lever on handlebar to activate brake. 5, record 2, English, - brake%20lever
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The braking action begins as the rider squeezes the brake lever that pulls the brake cable. 6, record 2, English, - brake%20lever
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The idea of adjusting the brakes is to give the brake cable the proper tension. It's the proper tension if the end of the hand lever travels about 2 inches when you fully apply the brakes. 7, record 2, English, - brake%20lever
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
On a bicycle we all know that when we squeeze the brake handle, rubber pads are pushed against the wheel to slow down its motion. 8, record 2, English, - brake%20lever
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
- Cyclisme
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poignée de frein
1, record 2, French, poign%C3%A9e%20de%20frein
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- levier de frein 2, record 2, French, levier%20de%20frein
correct, masculine noun
- manette de frein 3, record 2, French, manette%20de%20frein
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Levier en métal galbé fixé sur le guidon par l'intermédiaire d'un collier commandant la tension du câble de frein. 4, record 2, French, - poign%C3%A9e%20de%20frein
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Frenos (Componentes mecánicos)
- Ciclismo
- Motocicletas y motos de nieve
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- palanca del freno
1, record 2, Spanish, palanca%20del%20freno
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- manecilla 2, record 2, Spanish, manecilla
correct, feminine noun
- empuñadura de freno 3, record 2, Spanish, empu%C3%B1adura%20de%20freno
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scaffolding
- Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brake lever 1, record 3, English, brake%20lever
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerial ladder. 1, record 3, English, - brake%20lever
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Échafaudage
- Appareils de levage mobiles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- levier de frein
1, record 3, French, levier%20de%20frein
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échelle aérienne. 1, record 3, French, - levier%20de%20frein
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-04-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brake lever 1, record 4, English, brake%20lever
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régleur de timonerie TT no 2 Operate -- by hand and ensure that slack adjuster operates by watching brake shoe adjuster nut. (ENSURE ADJUSTER NUT ROTATES). 1, record 4, English, - brake%20lever
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- balancier porte-sabot 1, record 4, French, balancier%20porte%2Dsabot
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TRDA, pp. 120-121 Afin de permettre le maintien du jeu dans les limites convenables, des barres et tirants de la timonerie sont partiellement filetés et munis de manchons ou d'écrous de réglage. Les balanciers porte-sabots ou même les timoneries sont parfois munis de régleurs automatiques. gb1 02.77. 1, record 4, French, - balancier%20porte%2Dsabot
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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