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GOOSE-NECK BOOM [1 record]

Record 1 2008-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
Key term(s)
  • goose-neck boom
  • goose neck boom

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Grues (Levage)
CONT

Les potences sont couramment utilisées à la place des fourches pour le transport des charges non palettisées ou difficilement palettisables, telles que par exemple : les tuyaux, les fers, les machines ou parties de machines, les éléments de charpente, etc. [...] Les potences peuvent être à fourreau ou à col de cygne. [...] Les potences à col de cygne se fixent sur le tablier du chariot à la place des fourches. [Elles] peuvent être : fixe, télescopique ou orientable.

Spanish

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