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HOISTING BRAKE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- holding brake 1, record 1, English, holding%20brake
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brake that automatically prevents motion when power is off. 1, record 1, English, - holding%20brake
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each independent hoisting unit of a crane shall be equipped with at least one self-setting brake, hereafter referred to as holding brake, applied directly to the motor shaft or some part of the gear train. 1, record 1, English, - holding%20brake
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frein d'arrêt
1, record 1, French, frein%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein servant à maintenir l'appareil à l'arrêt, c'est-à-dire équilibrer le mouvement exercé par la charge s'il s'agit du mouvement de levage ou arrêter le mouvement après un certain temps ou un certain trajet s'il s'agit d'un mouvement horizontal. 1, record 1, French, - frein%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le frein d'arrêt n'entre en action qu'au moment où le courant est supprimé au moteur. 1, record 1, French, - frein%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoisting brake 1, record 2, English, hoisting%20brake
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brake which when the current is cut off or fails will arrest the motion, hold at rest any load up to and including the test-load at any position of the lift. 1, record 2, English, - hoisting%20brake
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frein de retenue
1, record 2, French, frein%20de%20retenue
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein servant à maintenir la charge en position sans l'action des organes de levage. 1, record 2, French, - frein%20de%20retenue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les freins de retenue doivent être capables de tenir la charge suspendue jusqu'à la fin du mouvement de levage ou de descente. 1, record 2, French, - frein%20de%20retenue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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