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STEADY PLATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- car steady plate
1, record 1, English, car%20steady%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cab steady plate 1, record 1, English, cab%20steady%20plate
correct
- steady plate 2, record 1, English, steady%20plate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The metal guide that aligns the canopy of the elevator cab to the stiles of the car frame. Its purpose is to hold the cab plumb. 2, record 1, English, - car%20steady%20plate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "car steady plate" and "cab steady plate" were provided by a translator at Ascenseurs Otis. 1, record 1, English, - car%20steady%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque de maintien de cabine
1, record 1, French, plaque%20de%20maintien%20de%20cabine
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaque de maintien 1, record 1, French, plaque%20de%20maintien
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- felling dog
1, record 2, English, felling%20dog
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tree dog 1, record 2, English, tree%20dog
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A toothed, metal plate set at the base of a chain-saw bar, used to pivot and steady the latter and so help control the saw line. 1, record 2, English, - felling%20dog
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- griffe d'appui
1, record 2, French, griffe%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaque métallique en forme de dent placée à la base du guide-chaîne d'une scie à moteur, destinée à faciliter son maniement en l'appuyant contre le bois à scier. 1, record 2, French, - griffe%20d%27appui
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Industria maderera)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tope dentado
1, record 2, Spanish, tope%20dentado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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