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SAW ARBOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Die Stamping
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extrusion die template maker
1, record 1, English, extrusion%20die%20template%20maker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Extrusion die template maker : lays out sheet or plate steel, and sets up and operates machine tools to make templates(replicas of cross sections of products to be extruded) used in manufacture of extrusion dies; analyzes blueprints to determine product specifications and plans operations, applying knowledge of template making, extrusion of nonferrous metals, shop mathematics and sheet metalwork; applies copper sulfate solution to surface of steel plate, using cloth or brush; computes dimensions, and measures and scribes outline of product cross section on steel; saws, files, and operates drill press, arbor press, band-sawing machine, filing machine, and vertical milling machine to drill, saw, shape, and smooth workpiece to layout lines. 2, record 1, English, - extrusion%20die%20template%20maker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Matriçage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gabarieur de matrices à extrusion
1, record 1, French, gabarieur%20de%20matrices%20%C3%A0%20extrusion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gabarieuse de matrices à extrusion 1, record 1, French, gabarieuse%20de%20matrices%20%C3%A0%20extrusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wobble blade
1, record 2, English, wobble%20blade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- drunken blade 2, record 2, English, drunken%20blade
- wobble saw 3, record 2, English, wobble%20saw
correct
- drunken saw 3, record 2, English, drunken%20saw
correct, obsolete
- wabble saw 4, record 2, English, wabble%20saw
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circular saw mounted on its arbor at a small angle to the normal plane of rotation so that it cuts an exaggerated kerf... 5, record 2, English, - wobble%20blade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used mainly for cutting grooves. 5, record 2, English, - wobble%20blade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For some authors, "saw" in the terms "drunken saw", "wobble saw" and "wabble saw" are to be interpreted as meaning "drunken blade" and "wobble blade". 6, record 2, English, - wobble%20blade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lame de scie circulaire désaxée
1, record 2, French, lame%20de%20scie%20circulaire%20d%C3%A9sax%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lame de scie circulaire que l'on monte sur son arbre avec une légère inclinaison par rapport au plan normal de rotation, de manière qu'elle puisse couper une large voie. 1, record 2, French, - lame%20de%20scie%20circulaire%20d%C3%A9sax%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rise-and-fall saw
1, record 3, English, rise%2Dand%2Dfall%20saw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circular saw in which the height of the saw arbor can be adjusted to regulate depth of cut. 2, record 3, English, - rise%2Dand%2Dfall%20saw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- scie circulaire à niveau réglable
1, record 3, French, scie%20circulaire%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20r%C3%A9glable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie circulaire où l'axe de la lame peut être disposé à une hauteur variable par rapport à la table, de façon à ajuster convenablement la hauteur de coupe. 1, record 3, French, - scie%20circulaire%20%C3%A0%20niveau%20r%C3%A9glable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra con mesa de sube y baja
1, record 3, Spanish, sierra%20con%20mesa%20de%20sube%20y%20baja
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Wood Sawing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- variety saw
1, record 4, English, variety%20saw
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A versatile type of dimension saw that both crosscuts and rips, having its arbor or its sawbench arranged so as to cant towards the workpiece. 2, record 4, English, - variety%20saw
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
variety saw: term used in the Commonwealth. 3, record 4, English, - variety%20saw
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Sciage du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- scie circulaire à double emploi
1, record 4, French, scie%20circulaire%20%C3%A0%20double%20emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scie circulaire d'ébéniste pouvant exécuter soit du sciage en long, soit du sciage en travers. 1, record 4, French, - scie%20circulaire%20%C3%A0%20double%20emploi
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas manuales
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sierra de corte versátil
1, record 4, Spanish, sierra%20de%20corte%20vers%C3%A1til
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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