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WIRE STRAP [2 records]

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Record 1 2008-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
  • Installation of Electrical Equipment
  • Security
CONT

Maintenance practices for the termination of wires, installation of connectors and splices, preparation of "pigtails" and termination points for shielding, ground straps and ground studs, harnesses and bundles shall be prepared and placed in a separate chapter.

CONT

[Illustration :] Ready-made earthing strap.... Earthing braid suitable for earthing of portable equipment, between different parts in cabinets, doors etc. The braid is made of tinned copper wire(wire diameter 0. 15 mm).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement électriques
  • Installation des équipements électriques
  • Sécurité
CONT

Les opérations d'entretien relatives aux raccordements des fils, à l'installation des connecteurs et épissures, à la préparation des fils en attente et des connexions de blindage, tresses et bornes de masse, ainsi que des peignes et faisceaux, doivent figurer dans un chapitre séparé.

CONT

[Illustration :] Tresse de mise à la terre. [...] longueur 1,5 mètre, permet de relier le patin de mise à la terre et en court-circuit au circuit de terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

A frame of metal spikes attached to climbing boots by means of a wire toe bail and heel lever or snap up bail and a safety strap for the ankle.

OBS

... a ski-binding type of approach to anchoring the crampon on the boot ... To ensure secure attachment, your boots must have a welt (lip) ... at the toe and heel.

OBS

Step-in bindings are becoming more popular for use on rigid-soled boots.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

Crampon à fixation rapide : utilisable seulement sur des chaussures équipées d'une gorge à l'avant et d'un large débord à l'arrière.

OBS

[...] Les fixations Rapid-fix sont constituées d'une talonnière (dérivée des fixations de ski) et d'une butée avant en forme de fil.

Spanish

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