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KNIFE DRIVE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
- Transformation of Momentum (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knife drive
1, record 1, English, knife%20drive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sickle mower wear and repair points. … The knife drive should operate at working speed without excessive jerking or vibration. 1, record 1, English, - knife%20drive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
- Transformations de mouvements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entraînement de lame
1, record 1, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20lame
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas para la cosecha (Agricultura)
- Transformación de la cantidad de movimiento (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- accionamiento de cuchillas
1, record 1, Spanish, accionamiento%20de%20cuchillas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oil-bath knife drive
1, record 2, English, oil%2Dbath%20knife%20drive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Long-life is assured by features like all-welded chassis and frame, oil-bath precision knife drive(...). 1, record 2, English, - oil%2Dbath%20knife%20drive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
- Construction mécanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entraînement des lames à bain d'huile
1, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20des%20lames%20%C3%A0%20bain%20d%27huile
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- entraînement à bain d'huile 1, record 2, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20%C3%A0%20bain%20d%27huile
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une longue durée de ces andaineuses est assurée par des caractéristiques telles qu'un châssis et un bâti entièrement soudés, un entraînement de précision des lames à bain d'huile (...). 1, record 2, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20des%20lames%20%C3%A0%20bain%20d%27huile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Plywood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- knife grinder
1, record 3, English, knife%20grinder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grinding the thin edge of a veneer knife is a delicate operation.... Figure 12-30 illustrates a clean, well-lighted installation of 112-inch knife grinder with mechanical drive, set up to grind 5/8-inch by 7-inch slotless veneer knives. 2, record 3, English, - knife%20grinder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Contreplaqués
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- affûteuse
1, record 3, French, aff%C3%BBteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine utilisée pour affûter le couteau d'une dérouleuse de feuilles de placage. 2, record 3, French, - aff%C3%BBteuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'affûtage du biseau du couteau sous un angle généralisé de 19° est réalisé sur des affûteuses comportant une meule qui se déplace automatiquement tout le long de l'arête. Une meule plate donne un biseau plan et une meule boisseau donne, du fait de son inclinaison, une surface légèrement concave au biseau (...) 3, record 3, French, - aff%C3%BBteuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'affûteuse de couteaux et de barres de compression est une machine à rectifier (...) L'affûteuse devra être de préférence entièrement automatique et sera équipée d'un dispositif d'arrosage continu et intensif. 4, record 3, French, - aff%C3%BBteuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spiral-gear drive
1, record 4, English, spiral%2Dgear%20drive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
From the specially designed and built Hobart motor, through the spiral-gear drive to the famous Hobart Stay-Sharp cast solid stainless steel knife, this [food slicer] encompasses the latest developments in automatic slicing. 1, record 4, English, - spiral%2Dgear%20drive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commande par engrenages hélicoïdaux
1, record 4, French, commande%20par%20engrenages%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdaux
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Ce trancheur] renferme toutes les nouvelles caractéristiques de la technique de tranchage automatique : le moteur de conception spéciale fabriqué par Hobart, la commande par engrenage hélicoïdaux et la lame renommée «Stay-Sharp» coulée en acier inoxydable de Hobart. 1, record 4, French, - commande%20par%20engrenages%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- knife drive
1, record 5, English, knife%20drive
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Knife Drive : Spiral gear, polished worm meshing with aluminum-bronze worm wheel assures quiet operation and long life. Knife speed-360 RPM. 1, record 5, English, - knife%20drive
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a food slicer. 2, record 5, English, - knife%20drive
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entraînement de la lame
1, record 5, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20la%20lame
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entraînement de la lame : Engrenage hélicoïdal - vis sans fin polie s'engrenant dans une roue à vis en bronze d'aluminium - assure un fonctionnement silencieux et une longue durabilité. Vitesse de la lame : 360 t/m. 1, record 5, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20la%20lame
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'un trancheur. 2, record 5, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20de%20la%20lame
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Restaurant Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stainless steel knife
1, record 6, English, stainless%20steel%20knife
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
From the specially designed and built Hobart motor, through the spiral-gear drive to the famous Hobart Stay-Sharp cast solid stainless steel knife, this [food slicer] encompasses the latest developments in automatic slicing. 1, record 6, English, - stainless%20steel%20knife
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Équipement (Restaurants)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lame coulée en acier inoxydable
1, record 6, French, lame%20coul%C3%A9e%20en%20acier%20inoxydable
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Ce trancheur] renferme toutes les nouvelles caractéristiques de la technique de tranchage automatique : le moteur de conception spéciale fabriqué par Hobart, la commande par engrenage hélicoïdaux et la lame renommée «Stay-Sharp» coulée en acier inoxydable de Hobart. 1, record 6, French, - lame%20coul%C3%A9e%20en%20acier%20inoxydable
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-04-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Harvesting Equipment (Agriculture)
- Mechanical Construction
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ball-joint knife head
1, record 7, English, ball%2Djoint%20knife%20head
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rugged cutterbar with enclosed oil-bath knife drive and ball-joint knife head give you fast, clean cutting in heaviest crops. 1, record 7, English, - ball%2Djoint%20knife%20head
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Machines de récolte (Agriculture)
- Construction mécanique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tête à rotule 1, record 7, French, t%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20rotule
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La barre de coupe, avec un entraînement à bain d'huile et une tête à rotule, assure une coupe nette et rapide des récoltes les plus épaisses. 1, record 7, French, - t%C3%AAte%20%C3%A0%20rotule
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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