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ESCALON ESCALERA [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scaffolding
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
DEF

any of the crosspieces constituting the steps of a ladder.

CONT

Job-built ladders shall be made of good stock, free from knots, and according to accepted standards. The cleats shall be recessed into the side rails, or filler blocks shall be attached to the side rails between the cleats. The cleats shall be secured with three (3) nails at each end.

OBS

Ladder round: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Échafaudage
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
DEF

Chaque degré d'une échelle.

DEF

Composant horizontal d'une échelle.

OBS

Barreau d'échelle: terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Andamiaje
  • Equipo de salvamento y lucha contra incendios
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