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HANDLE SINGLY [3 records]

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Record 1 2017-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
  • Materials Handling
CONT

Attachments for use with high-lift trucks are designed to handle specific products singly or in multiple units. Many attachments eliminate the need for a pallet or other supporting carrier...

CONT

There are ... innumerable attachments designed to slip over the forks, the most common device being the fork extension.

CONT

Most attachments are mechanically or hydraulically operated ....

CONT

The two major power attachment operating principles are clamping and vacuum action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Levage
  • Manutention
DEF

[...] ensemble amovible solidaire du tablier élévateur du chariot, à titre permanent ou provisoire, avec ou sans mouvement propre, destiné à assurer la préhension, le maintien en cours de manœuvre, ou le déplacement dans l'espace, de charges unitaires en cours d'opération de manutention.

CONT

Chariots élévateurs à fourches. [...] divers accessoires (attachements) sont susceptibles de compléter le dispositif de levage.

CONT

Les attachements peuvent être rangés en plusieurs catégories : les attachements mécaniques [...]; les attachements hydrauliques [...]; les attachements pneumatiques [...]; les attachements à dépression [...]; les attachements magnétiques [...]

OBS

Les techniques de l'ingénieur distinguent les attachements des accessoires. Ces derniers sont soit des dispositifs de protection, soit des accessoires divers: amortisseur, limiteur de pression, horamètre, etc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carretillas de manutención
  • Levantamiento de cargas
  • Manipulación de materiales
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Record 2 2014-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Traffic Control
OBS

handle singly : term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation des trains
OBS

manœuvrer un à un : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceramics (Industries)
DEF

A loop handle which is flat, like a narrow strap. The lower extremity is sometimes curled outward from the body of the vessel. It occurs singly or in the form of two straps intertwined.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Céramique (Industries)

Spanish

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