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Record 1 2010-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
  • Building Hardware
DEF

A fastening for a door or casement window consisting of a long rod with hooks at the top and bottom of the sash both of which are turned by a single handle to hook around fixed pins in the window frame.

DEF

A fastening for a French door or casement window consisting of a long rod with hooks at the top and bottom of the sash both of which are turned by a single handle to hook around fixed pins in the window frame.

OBS

In English, "cremone" and "espagnolette bolts" are often considered as synonymous, the system being basically the same except for the operating mechanism.

Key term(s)
  • cremone bolt

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
  • Quincaillerie du bâtiment
DEF

Tige métallique à poignée, munie de crochets à ses extrémités et servant à fermer ou à ouvrir les châssis d'une fenêtre.

DEF

Dispositif ancien de fermeture des croisées et des persiennes, composé d'une tige pivotante munie d'une poignée basculante, et, à ses extrémités, de crochets méplats qui pénètrent dans des gâches lardées dans les traverses haute et basse du dormant de l'huisserie.

OBS

Depuis la fin du 19ième siècle, la crémone a remplacé l'espagnolette classique sur la plupart des croisées.

OBS

Les termes «crémone» et «espagnolette» peuvent être considérés comme des quasi-synonymes, leur principe de fonctionnement étant pratiquement le même; la distinction se fait surtout au niveau du mécanisme qui les actionne.

Key term(s)
  • crémone

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cerrajería
  • Artículos de ferretería para la construcción
DEF

Falleba de ventanas francesa cuya manecilla se fija sobre el ancho del larguero del bastidor, abriendo y cerrando mediante giro.

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