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AIR CHUCK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Pumps
- Compressors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air chuck
1, record 1, English, air%20chuck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The solid brass air chuck is ideal for tire inflation of various tires, including car, truck, SUV [sport utility vehicle] and bicycle tires. This air chuck features a solid brass construction for corrosion resistance and 1/4 [inch] NPT [National Pipe Thread] female threads. 1, record 1, English, - air%20chuck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Pompes
- Compresseurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mandrin à air
1, record 1, French, mandrin%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pneumatic chuck
1, record 2, English, pneumatic%20chuck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Capping machinery.... A pneumatic chuck contains a round flexible ring with a hole in the center. The cap enters the hole when the ring is in its relaxed state. When air pressure is applied, the ring compresses and grips and holds the cap while it is moved to the bottles and screwed on. 1, record 2, English, - pneumatic%20chuck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tête pneumatique
1, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20pneumatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément d'une chaîne de bouchage qui prélève les capsules filetées à l'aide d'un système à air comprimé, afin de les positionner sur la bague des conditionnements pour ensuite visser ces dernières. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%AAte%20pneumatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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