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HOIST TRUCK [6 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2025-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Key term(s)
  • opérateur de palan sur camion grue
  • opératrice de palan sur camion grue
  • opérateur de treuil sur camion grue
  • opératrice de treuil sur camion grue

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
  • Food Industries
CONT

After taking around 36 hours to freeze, the canisters of frozen ice are lifted on a hoist and dumped. These 300-pound blocks are now scored into smaller blocks and immediately taken into the storage room. From there[, ] the blocks await the next truck or are taken into a crusher room to be crushed and sold to the [public].

OBS

[I.e.,] of artificial and block ice[.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

[De] la glace artificielle ou en blocs[.]

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bombs and Grenades

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bombes et grenades
OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gantry and Travelling Cranes
CONT

traveling gantry: A movable gantry built on wheels for traveling on rails and supporting a crab and hoist.

OBS

Hoists are designed to lift from a position directly above their loads and thus require mobile mountings.

Key term(s)
  • hoist traveling trolley
  • hoist truck

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
CONT

Ponts roulants. Les extrémités de la poutre de roulement du chariot-palan [sont] solidaires [...] de sommiers [qui] contiennent les galets roulant sur les chemins de roulement [...]

OBS

Pluriel : chariots porte-palans.

OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment
  • Bombs and Grenades
CONT

The M1 [bomb lift truck] was manually positioned and used a hydraulic-operated lift platform to raise bombs weighing up to 2, 000 pounds. It lifted the bomb and its handling stand approximately six inches so the aircraft hoist could raise the bomb into the bomb bay. The M1 was intended as an accessory to the M6 bomb service truck but was used as a stand-alone bomb loader.

CONT

After the functional check was completed, the bombs were placed on the bomblift truck - one at a time - and loaded into the bay.

Key term(s)
  • bomb-lift truck

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire
  • Bombes et grenades
OBS

On écrirait mieux «charriot».

OBS

charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 6 1991-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Handling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manutention

Spanish

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