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HOIST LINE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rescue strap
1, record 1, English, rescue%20strap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rescue strop 2, record 1, English, rescue%20strop
correct, NATO, standardized
- rescue sling 3, record 1, English, rescue%20sling
correct
- horse collar 4, record 1, English, horse%20collar
correct, NATO, standardized
- horsecollar 5, record 1, English, horsecollar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of rescue equipment which is placed around a person's chest to secure that person to a rescue line or helicopter hoist cable. 2, record 1, English, - rescue%20strap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rescue strop; horse collar: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - rescue%20strap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sangle de sauvetage
1, record 1, French, sangle%20de%20sauvetage
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- collier de sauvetage 2, record 1, French, collier%20de%20sauvetage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- élingue de sauvetage 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9lingue%20de%20sauvetage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un équipement de sauvetage qui, placée autour de la poitrine d'une personne, permet de l'attacher à une ligne de sauvetage ou au câble du treuil d'un hélicoptère. 4, record 1, French, - sangle%20de%20sauvetage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sangle de sauvetage : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignation normalisée par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - sangle%20de%20sauvetage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sangle de sauvetage : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 5, record 1, French, - sangle%20de%20sauvetage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
collier de sauvetage : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 1, French, - sangle%20de%20sauvetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cinta de rescate
1, record 1, Spanish, cinta%20de%20rescate
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- collera de caballo 1, record 1, Spanish, collera%20de%20caballo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza del equipo de rescate que se coloca alrededor del pecho de la persona para asegurarla a una línea de rescate o para izarla con un cable por un helicóptero. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cinta%20de%20rescate
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winches
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
- Ore Extraction and Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoisting drum
1, record 2, English, hoisting%20drum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hoist drum 2, record 2, English, hoist%20drum
correct
- drawworks drum 3, record 2, English, drawworks%20drum
correct
- drum 3, record 2, English, drum
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The large, flanged spool in the drawworks on which the hoisting cable is wound 3, record 2, English, - hoisting%20drum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The drawworks drum is that part of the hoist upon which the drilling line is wound. 3, record 2, English, - hoisting%20drum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
- Extraction et transport du minerai
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tambour de treuil
1, record 2, French, tambour%20de%20treuil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tambour du treuil 2, record 2, French, tambour%20du%20treuil
correct, masculine noun
- tambour à câble 1, record 2, French, tambour%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2ble
correct, masculine noun
- tambour d'extraction 1, record 2, French, tambour%20d%27extraction
correct, masculine noun
- tambour de manœuvre 1, record 2, French, tambour%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, masculine noun
- tambour 3, record 2, French, tambour
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui sert à l'enroulement d'un câble rond et dont la rotation permet de tirer sur le câble. 4, record 2, French, - tambour%20de%20treuil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un câble relie [le moufle mobile ou moufle fixe] par plusieurs brins; le brin menant de ce câble s'enroule sur le tambour du treuil; ce dernier d'une extrême robustesse, comprend une boîte de vitesses permettant de réaliser plusieurs vitesses d'enroulement du câble [...] 5, record 2, French, - tambour%20de%20treuil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic unloader
1, record 3, English, automatic%20unloader
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
MAN Roland displays a complete line of finishing equipment. Demonstrations during the show on MAN Roland 300 and 900 series presses will utilize a 54-inch Wohlenberg 137PS cutter, a Baumann BSB3L jogger, a Baumann BA3 automatic unloader and an NUP1000L Baumann Power Hoist. 1, record 3, English, - automatic%20unloader
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déchargeur automatique
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9chargeur%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Déchargeur automatique [...] Les déchargeurs Baumann BA 6 DA et BA 7 DA [...] assurent automatiquement le dépôt de 2 lots de copies simultanées sur 2 palettes distinctes ou d'un seul lot grand format sur une seule palette. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9chargeur%20automatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hoist cable
1, record 4, English, hoist%20cable
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hoisting cable 2, record 4, English, hoisting%20cable
correct
- hoisting rope 3, record 4, English, hoisting%20rope
correct
- load hoist rope 4, record 4, English, load%20hoist%20rope
- lift cable 5, record 4, English, lift%20cable
- lifting rope 6, record 4, English, lifting%20rope
- hoistline 7, record 4, English, hoistline
- hoist line 7, record 4, English, hoist%20line
- hoisting line 7, record 4, English, hoisting%20line
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fiber rope, wire rope, or chain by means of which force is exerted on the sheaves and pulleys of a hoisting machine. 1, record 4, English, - hoist%20cable
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
- Levage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- câble de levage
1, record 4, French, c%C3%A2ble%20de%20levage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Câbles de levage. 1. Câbles en chanvre. [Ils sont] encore employés pour des appareils de levage légers (palans, moufles) et pour la constitution d'élingues [...] 2. Câbles en acier. [...] Les règlements actuels imposent un coefficient de sécurité [...] de huit pour les appareils de levage (grues, palans, ponts roulants), de neuf pour les ascenseurs et de dix pour les appareils d'extraction (cages de mines). 2, record 4, French, - c%C3%A2ble%20de%20levage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1979-08-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- overhaul
1, record 5, English, overhaul
noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- O/H 2, record 5, English, O%2FH
noun
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ability of a weight on end of hoist line to unwind wire rope from drum when brake is released. 1, record 5, English, - overhaul
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- descente libre 1, record 5, French, descente%20libre
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aptitude d'un poids fixé à l'extrémité du câble de levage à dérouler ce dernier du tambour lorsque le frein est dégagé. 1, record 5, French, - descente%20libre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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