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SECATEUR ECLAIRCIE [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

Heavy-duty scissors used to cut twigs, branches, or roots.

OBS

Lopping shears cut branches with larger diameters than those cut with pruning shears.

OBS

Lopping shears are robust enough for being used in forestry operations such as cutting heavy brush and saplings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

[...] sécateur à longs manches permettant de travailler debout aussi bien au dégagement et au dépressage qu'à l'élagage.

OBS

Le sécateur d'éclaircie est un outil robuste généralement muni d'une enclume fixée sur une des deux lames.

Spanish

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