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HOOK OPENING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rubbish hook
1, record 1, English, rubbish%20hook
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rubbish hook was originally designed as a companion to the pike pole to move debris during overhaul and to strip shingles from roofs … The width of the rubbish hook also makes it effective at opening plaster walls. 2, record 1, English, - rubbish%20hook
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaffe à détritus
1, record 1, French, gaffe%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tritus
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rod hook
1, record 2, English, rod%20hook
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, swivel hook having a fast-operating, automatic latch to close the hook opening when weight is suspended from the hook. 2, record 2, English, - rod%20hook
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Production pétrolière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crochet de tiges de pompage
1, record 2, French, crochet%20de%20tiges%20de%20pompage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maximum hook height
1, record 3, English, maximum%20hook%20height
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance on "Z" coordinate between the GRP and bottom of hook opening at maximum hook height. 1, record 3, English, - maximum%20hook%20height
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - maximum%20hook%20height
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Earth-moving machinery terminology - pipelayers. 2, record 3, English, - maximum%20hook%20height
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hauteur maximale du crochet
1, record 3, French, hauteur%20maximale%20du%20crochet
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance, sur l'axe de coordonnée «Z», entre le PRS et le point d'accrochage du crochet, celui-ci étant à sa hauteur maximale. 1, record 3, French, - hauteur%20maximale%20du%20crochet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - hauteur%20maximale%20du%20crochet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des engins de terrassement - tracteurs poseurs de canalisations. 2, record 3, French, - hauteur%20maximale%20du%20crochet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- latch type hook 1, record 4, English, latch%20type%20hook
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- safety hook 2, record 4, English, safety%20hook
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hook incorporating a device to bridge the hook opening which requires manual movement to release the load from the hook. 1, record 4, English, - latch%20type%20hook
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crochet de sécurité
1, record 4, French, crochet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crochet muni d'un dispositif de sécurité s'opposant au décrochage accidentel des fardeaux. 2, record 4, French, - crochet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-07-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hook opening 1, record 5, English, hook%20opening
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accroche-spectateurs
1, record 5, French, accroche%2Dspectateurs
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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