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SUSPENDED PUSHBUTTON STATION [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gantry and Travelling Cranes
  • Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
DEF

Controls suspended from the hoist for operating the unit from the floor.

CONT

Pushbutton in pendant stations shall return to the off-position when pressure is released by the crane operator.

Key term(s)
  • pendent station
  • pendent control station
  • pendent control box
  • pendent pushbuttons
  • pendent switch
  • pendant pushbutton
  • pendent pushbutton
  • pushbutton pendant
  • pushbutton pendent

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
  • Grues (Levage)
DEF

Boîtier généralement en plastique, occasionnellement en métal, rassemblant les diverses commandes servant aux divers mouvements du pont.

OBS

Cette boîte à boutons peut soit être suspendue en un point fixe du pont, soit être suspendue au chariot, soit être mobile.

OBS

boîte à boutons-poussoirs pendante : terme recommandé par l'Office de la langue française.

Spanish

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