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VERROUILLAGE MECANIQUE CYLINDRES FREIN [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

[Locking by use of] a device for ensuring the operation of the parking brake by mechanical wedging of the brake piston rod.

OBS

Mechanical locking occurs when the locking chamber is emptied of compressed air; the mechanical locking device [is] designed in such a way that it can be released when the locking chamber is again subjected to pressure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

[Verrouillage à l'aide d'un] dispositif assurant la fonction de freinage de stationnement en coinçant mécaniquement la tige du piston du frein.

Spanish

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