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SIDE-SHIFT CARRIAGE [1 record]

Record 1 1987-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
DEF

A type of fork truck carriage designed to provide limited transverse movement of the load to assist in accurate positioning.

OBS

side-shift: standardized by the British Standards Institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Levage
OBS

Attachements hydrauliques. Translateur: un vérin placé dans le tablier porte-fourche permet de déplacer les 2 fourches à droite ou à gauche d'une distance maximale de 100 mm dans chaque sens.

Key term(s)
  • tablier à déplacement latéral

Spanish

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