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IDLER ROLLER [3 records]

Record 1 2002-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
DEF

Any free-turning roller used to support and guide the paper web as it travels through the press.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
CONT

[Dans cette rotative hélio le] passage du papier en particulier a été optimisé dans le séchage du groupe de façon à garantir plus de contact avec les rouleaux guide-papier.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
OBS

idler roller: term officially approved by the Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Timbres et oblitération
OBS

galet-guide : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
  • Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
DEF

A non-powered roller driven by frictional contact, e.g. with a web.

CONT

An employee at a foundry received de-gloving injuries to both feet, when they were trapped between the idler roller and moving slats at the head section of a metal-slatted drying conveyor when it started running.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
  • Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
DEF

Cylindre (rouleau) non alimenté par une source d'énergie, actionné par friction, par exemple feuille de papier, tissu.

CONT

Une feuille continue de 6 m de longueur est guidée par quatre rouleaux non commandés. Un rouleau additionnel sert à tendre la feuille, constituée d'une feuille de Mylar [...] collée à une feuille de papier de mêmes dimensions[...]

Spanish

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