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HAMMER SOFT FACE - [4 records]

Record 1 1990-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
OBS

Hammer soft face dead blow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
OBS

Massette sans rebond.

OBS

sans rebond : Terme uniformisé par CN-Air Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
CONT

If there is any danger of damaging the surface of work, a soft face hammer should be used. Such hammers are provided with faces of rawhide, plastic or lead.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
CONT

Pour frapper sur certaines pièces sans les abîmer, on utilise des massettes avec garniture en matière plastique, des métaux mous, des maillets de buis.

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
OBS

FIST 45-11-328. Gray tools soft face hammer are useful for fitting piston pins and similar jobs, and for body and fender work. The tips are of a tough, amber-colored composition material that will not mar a finely finished surface.(Catalogue Gray Tools p. 68).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
OBS

FACO 78, 234. Comment commander votre massette? Faire suivre la référence de la massette seule de la lettre de l'embout choisi (...) Les embouts sont facilement remplaçables et interchangeables. Ils existent en 5 diamètres et en 3 duretés : souple, moyen et dur.

Spanish

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