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WOOD HAND-SCREW [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand-screw clamp
1, record 1, English, hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- parallel-jaw clamp 2, record 1, English, parallel%2Djaw%20clamp
correct
- wood screw clamp 3, record 1, English, wood%20screw%20clamp
correct
- parallel-jaw hand-screw clamp 2, record 1, English, parallel%2Djaw%20hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
correct
- adjustable hand screw 4, record 1, English, adjustable%20hand%20screw
correct
- adjustable, parallel-jaw hand-screw clamp 2, record 1, English, adjustable%2C%20parallel%2Djaw%20hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
correct
- hand screw 4, record 1, English, hand%20screw
correct
- hand clamp 2, record 1, English, hand%20clamp
- wood hand-screw 3, record 1, English, wood%20hand%2Dscrew
- parallel clamp 5, record 1, English, parallel%20clamp
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woodworker's clamp with two hardwood jaws joined by a pair of right-hand and left-hand threaded screws that maintain parallel adjustment of the jaws when their handles are turned in the same direction. 6, record 1, English, - hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wood screw clamps are made of two heavy baseboards connected by parallel bolts. These must be maintained parallel to each other to be effective. 3, record 1, English, - hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Adjustable hand screws. Termed hand screws, these woodworking clamps have maple jaws that do not require pads of scrap wood to protect the work. Since the steel clamping screws operate through crosswise pivots in the wood jaws, they can be set at any required angle. Sizes, based on jaw length, range from 6 to 14 inches, openings from 3 to 10 inches ... 4, record 1, English, - hand%2Dscrew%20clamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- serre-joint de bois
1, record 1, French, serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- serre-joint en bois à mâchoires parallèles 1, record 1, French, serre%2Djoint%20en%20bois%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2choires%20parall%C3%A8les
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les serre-joints de bois doivent être réglés correctement pour le serrage des pièces. 1, record 1, French, - serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des serre-joints. 2, record 1, French, - serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
serre-joints (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 1, French, - serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
serre-joint : Outil utilisé par les ajusteurs, les menuisiers, les ébénistes, les monteurs, pour assembler provisoirement entre eux les différents éléments d'un ensemble afin d'effectuer des opérations communes à ces éléments ou d'assurer le serrage des assemblages pendant la prise de la colle. 4, record 1, French, - serre%2Djoint%20de%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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