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PIPE PULLER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positive pull
1, record 1, English, positive%20pull
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The frame puller consists of two frames which clamp the pipe on each side of the coupling. The clamps(frames) are joined by two handle assemblies which form two levers between the clamps. When pressure is applied to the levers, the frames tighten on the pipe giving a positive pull between the two pipes. 1, record 1, English, - positive%20pull
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traction positive
1, record 1, French, traction%20positive
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les brides de serrage sont reliées à deux ensembles de barres de manœuvre formant leviers entre les brides. Lorsqu'une pression est appliquée sur les leviers, les brides se resserrent sur chacun des tuyaux, exerçant ainsi une traction positive entre les deux. 1, record 1, French, - traction%20positive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frame puller
1, record 2, English, frame%20puller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another type of puller that may be used to assemble asbestos cement pipe and fittings is called a "frame puller". The frame puller consists of two frames which clamp the pipe on each side of the coupling. The clamps(frames) are joined by two handle assemblies which form two levers between the clamps. When pressure is applied to the levers, the frames tighten on the pipe giving a positive pull between the two pipes. 1, record 2, English, - frame%20puller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bride d'assemblage
1, record 2, French, bride%20d%27assemblage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un autre type d'outil d'assemblage peut être utilisé pour assembler les tuyaux et les raccords en amiante-ciment et c'est la bride d'assemblage. Cet outil comprend deux brides qui serrent les tuyaux de part et d'autre de l'accouplement. Les brides de serrage sont reliées à deux ensembles de barres de manœuvre formant leviers entre les brides. Lorsqu'une pression est appliquée sur les leviers, les brides se resserrent sur chacun des tuyaux, exerçant ainsi une traction positive entre les deux. 1, record 2, French, - bride%20d%27assemblage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pipe puller
1, record 3, English, pipe%20puller
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pipe puller : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 3, English, - pipe%20puller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plomberie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tire-tuyau
1, record 3, French, tire%2Dtuyau
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tire-tuyau : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - tire%2Dtuyau
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tire tuyau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lever puller
1, record 4, English, lever%20puller
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lever puller... is used to pull pipes together. The lever puller is chained to installed pipe(A), the puller chain is wrapped around length(B) which is to be installed and then the pulling handle is pulled forward pulling the pipe into the coupling. 2, record 4, English, - lever%20puller
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lever puller: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 4, English, - lever%20puller
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tire-levier
1, record 4, French, tire%2Dlevier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- levier à tirer 2, record 4, French, levier%20%C3%A0%20tirer
masculine noun
- levier d'assemblage 2, record 4, French, levier%20d%27assemblage
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le levier à tirer [...] sert à l'emboîtage des tuyaux. La chaîne du levier est assujettie au tuyau en place (A); la chaîne de traction est passée autour du tuyau (B) à mettre en place et le levier est déplacé vers l'avant pour emboîter le tuyau dans le manchon d'accouplement. 2, record 4, French, - tire%2Dlevier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tire-levier : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 4, French, - tire%2Dlevier
Record 4, Key term(s)
- tire levier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-04-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pulling chain
1, record 5, English, pulling%20chain
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- puller chain 1, record 5, English, puller%20chain
correct
- pull chain 1, record 5, English, pull%20chain
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A lever puller is also used to assist in the assembly of the pipe and fittings. The lever puller is chained to the installed pipe... The pulling chain is then wrapped around the length to be installed "B", then by pushing the handle forward the pulling chain is connected to the handle assembly. Pulling back on the handle will now draw pipe "B" into the coupling on pipe "A. " 1, record 5, English, - pulling%20chain
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, Key term(s)
- pull-chain
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de traction
1, record 5, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20traction
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un levier d'assemblage est également utilisé pour faciliter l'assemblage des tuyaux et des raccords. Le levier est fixé à l'aide d'une chaîne au tuyau déjà en place [...] La chaîne de traction est ensuite enroulée autour du tronçon à installer «B»; lorsque le levier est poussé vers l'avant, la chaîne est raccordée à l'ensemble du levier. Le fait de tirer le levier vers l'arrière permet de tirer le tuyau «B» dans l'accouplement du tuyau «A». 1, record 5, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20de%20traction
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-06-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mechanical puller
1, record 6, English, mechanical%20puller
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In pipe sizes under 8", and when a mechanical puller is not available, pipe and fittings may be assembled with the use of a bar and block of wood.... 1, record 6, English, - mechanical%20puller
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage et outils de plomberie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- outil de traction mécanique
1, record 6, French, outil%20de%20traction%20m%C3%A9canique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tuyaux et raccords dont le diamètre est inférieur à 8 pouces pourront, si l'on ne dispose pas d'un outil de traction mécanique, être assemblés à l'aide d'une barre et d'un bloc de bois [...] 1, record 6, French, - outil%20de%20traction%20m%C3%A9canique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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