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GRAB HOOK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- load-handling device
1, record 1, English, load%2Dhandling%20device
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device(hook, grab, electromagnet, fork, or other) for grabbing, holding or handling the load. 1, record 1, English, - load%2Dhandling%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
load-handling device: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - load%2Dhandling%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organe de préhension
1, record 1, French, organe%20de%20pr%C3%A9hension
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif (crochet, benne preneuse, électroporteur, fourche, etc.) qui sert à suspendre, à saisir ou à supporter la charge. 1, record 1, French, - organe%20de%20pr%C3%A9hension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
organe de préhension : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - organe%20de%20pr%C3%A9hension
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grab hook
1, record 2, English, grab%20hook
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grab hook : an item in the "Mining and Mineral Harvesting Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - grab%20hook
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crochet grappin
1, record 2, French, crochet%20grappin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crochet grappin : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'exploitation minière et d'extraction minérale» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - crochet%20grappin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clevis grab hook
1, record 3, English, clevis%20grab%20hook
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grab hook with a jaw that can be attached to any link of a chain by merely inserting the flat head pin and cutter. 2, record 3, English, - clevis%20grab%20hook
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crochet de chaîne à manille
1, record 3, French, crochet%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20manille
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- crochet à gorge étroite à manille 2, record 3, French, crochet%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20%C3%A9troite%20%C3%A0%20manille
correct, masculine noun
- crochet à gorge étroite à chape 3, record 3, French, crochet%20%C3%A0%20gorge%20%C3%A9troite%20%C3%A0%20chape
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crochet de chaîne doté d'une manille qui se fixe à un maillon de chaîne, par simple insertion d'une goupille fendue à tête plate. 1, record 3, French, - crochet%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20manille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crochet à gorge étroite à chape : terme proposé à partir de de : crochet à chape (France Accessoires de levage, p. 98). 3, record 3, French, - crochet%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20%C3%A0%20manille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-04-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- insulating hook for lifeline
1, record 4, English, insulating%20hook%20for%20lifeline
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- insulating hook 1, record 4, English, insulating%20hook
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Line workers now have an improved device that includes an insulating hook. The hook is permanently attached to the lifeline by means of a lanyard and a rope grab. This enables workers to climb poles and clear obstacles safely, without having to constantly detach and re-attach themselves. 1, record 4, English, - insulating%20hook%20for%20lifeline
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crochet isolant pour corde d’assurance
1, record 4, French, crochet%20isolant%20pour%20corde%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- crochet isolant 1, record 4, French, crochet%20isolant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les monteurs profitent maintenant d’un dispositif amélioré qui intègre un crochetisolant. Ce crochet est relié en permanence à la corde d’assurance au moyen d’unelonge et d’un coulisseau. Il permet ainsi aux monteurs de grimper et de franchir lesobstacles, en toute sécurité, sans avoir constamment à s’attacher et à se détacher. 1, record 4, French, - crochet%20isolant%20pour%20corde%20d%26rsquo%3Bassurance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-09-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Protection of Life
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- two-hand seat carry
1, record 5, English, two%2Dhand%20seat%20carry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is another way to carry a conscious casualty who can neither walk nor support the upper body. Make a hook with your fingers by folding them towards your palm and grab onto your partner's "hook". If you don’t have any gloves, use a piece of cloth to protect your hand from the other person's nails. 1, record 5, English, - two%2Dhand%20seat%20carry
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Two-rescuer method. 2, record 5, English, - two%2Dhand%20seat%20carry
Record 5, Key term(s)
- two hand seat carry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- siège à deux mains
1, record 5, French, si%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A0%20deux%20mains
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est un autre moyen de transporter une victime consciente qui ne peut ni marcher ni soutenir la partie supérieure de son corps. Faites un crochet avec vos doigts en repliant ceux-ci vers votre paume. Accrochez votre « crochet » à celui fait par votre partenaire. Si vous n'avez pas de gants, utilisez un morceau de linge pour vous protéger des ongles de l'autre. 1, record 5, French, - si%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A0%20deux%20mains
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Méthode à deux sauveteurs. 2, record 5, French, - si%C3%A8ge%20%C3%A0%20deux%20mains
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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