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FLOOR LEVELLER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Upward-Pushing Apparatus
- Automated Materials Handling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floor leveler
1, record 1, English, floor%20leveler
correct, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- floor leveller 2, record 1, English, floor%20leveller
correct, specific
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some locations with differences in floor level between adjacent buildings, lifts take the form of broad platforms to serve as floor levelers to obviate the need for ramps. They are also used to raise and lower loads between the ground and the beds of carriers when no loading platform exists. 1, record 1, English, - floor%20leveler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hydraulic lift floor leveler. ... Motor-driven floor leveler. 1, record 1, English, - floor%20leveler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The french term "table élévatrice" covers the two english concepts of "floor leveler" and "elevating work table". 2, record 1, English, - floor%20leveler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de levage agissant par poussée
- Manutention automatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- table élévatrice
1, record 1, French, table%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) système élévateur permettant d'élever verticalement un plateau par un dispositif de poussée (vérins, x de levage) placé sous ce plateau (...) [et] dont la fonction essentielle est d'élever des charges avec occasionnellement du personnel (...) 1, record 1, French, - table%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Table élévatrice (...) Domaines d'application: Chargement ou déchargement de véhicules (...) Les tables élévatrices sont alors le plus souvent encastrées soit dans les quais, soit devant un quai. 1, record 1, French, - table%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) le terme "plates-formes élévatrices" est réservé aux matériels élevant essentiellement du personnel avec occasionnellement des charges. 1, record 1, French, - table%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vatrice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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