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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A wrench for gripping and turning a pipe or other cylindrical surface usually by use of two serrated jaws so designed as to grip the pipe when turning in one direction only.  6, record 1, English, - pipe%20wrench

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Stillson wrench : The pipe wrench which is commonly used by plumbers; named for its inventor.  7, record 1, English, - pipe%20wrench

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Outil à main (...) semblable à une clé à mâchoires (...) et servant à faire tourner un tuyau ou une barre autour de son axe.  10, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20tube

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Llave ajustable usada para apretar, aflojar o ajustar piezas que la llave inglesa no sería capaz.  1, record 1, Spanish, - llave%20para%20tubos

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

End Pipe Wrench... This wrench is specifically for the end pipes. As the name states it is for the end bits that are very close to the wall or in very tight spaces. This wrench will have teeth in the jaws which gripe into the pipe so it is easier to move it. This wrench will not slip and makes loosening or tightening end pipes very easy. This is perfect for anything which is in restricted space.  2, record 3, English, - end%20pipe%20wrench

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Permet un serrage plus facile et plus rapide en cas d'utilisation sur des tubes proches d'un mur ou dans des endroits exigus.  1, record 3, French, - cl%C3%A9%20serre%2Dtubes%20coud%C3%A9e

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A heavy wrench, usually mechanically actuated, used to couple or uncouple drill rods, drill pipe, casing, or drive pipe.  3, record 4, English, - breakout%20tongs

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

... the breakout tongs are used to start the unscrewing operation.  4, record 4, English, - breakout%20tongs

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Outil employé pour le vissage et le dévissage des tiges de sondage.  1, record 4, French, - cl%C3%A9s%20de%20d%C3%A9vissage

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A wrench having one jaw fixed and the other adjustable, both of which are perpendical to a straight handle.  3, record 5, English, - monkey%20wrench

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF

An adjustable wrench, similar to a pipe wrench, but having smooth jaws.  4, record 5, English, - monkey%20wrench

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Wrenches with one fixed and one adjustable parallel jaw can be used on various sizes of bolts and nuts within a limited range. On one type the jaws are at right angles to the handle. This wrench, invented by Charles Monky is known as a monkey wrench. On another type, originally called a crescent wrench, the jaws are almost parallel to the handle; on both types, the jaw is adjusted by turning a worm that engages a rack of teeth cut into the jaw.  5, record 5, English, - monkey%20wrench

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

crescent wrench: although they are two very different types of tools, "monkey wrench" and "crescent wrench" are often used as synonyms.  6, record 5, English, - monkey%20wrench

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Sorte de pince à deux mâchoires [perpendiculaires au manche], dont une est mobile, et qui sert à visser ou à dévisser des écrous.  4, record 5, French, - clef%20anglaise

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

clé à molette : Bien que la clé à molette et la clé anglaise soient deux outils bien différents, ces deux termes sont souvent utilisés comme synonymes.  5, record 5, French, - clef%20anglaise

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A length of pipe fitted over a wrench handle to increase the leverage of the wrench.  3, record 6, English, - cheater

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

However, use of a larger wrench is usually preferred.  3, record 6, English, - cheater

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Morceau de tube utilisé pour accroître la puissance de levier d'une clef.  1, record 6, French, - allonge

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A wrench that is used to make up or break out drill pipe, tubing, or casing to which the torque is provided by air or fluid pressure.  2, record 7, English, - power%20tongs

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Power tongs are pneumatically or hydraulically operated tools that serve to spin the pipe up tight and, in some instances, to apply the final makeup torque.  2, record 7, English, - power%20tongs

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Conventional tongs are operated by a mechanical pull provided by a jerk line connected to a cathead.  2, record 7, English, - power%20tongs

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

power tongs: term rarely used in the singular (power tong).  3, record 7, English, - power%20tongs

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(à commande pneumatique ou hydropneumatique).  1, record 7, French, - cl%C3%A9s%20de%20vissage%20automatique

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS

clés de vissage automatique : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (clé de vissage automatique).  2, record 7, French, - cl%C3%A9s%20de%20vissage%20automatique

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A tool used for turning pipe or fittings of a diameter larger than that which an ordinary pipe wrench will fit. The tool consists of a handle and a releasable chain that is placed around the outer circumference of the pipe or fitting. The chain grips the pipe firmly, allowing it to be turned by hand.  2, record 8, English, - chain%20tongs

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Chain tongs are hand tools used on pipe of small diameter and consist of a lever having steel teeth and a special chain on one end, the chain being drawn around the pipe and latched.  2, record 8, English, - chain%20tongs

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

chain tongs: term rarely used in the singular (chain tong).  3, record 8, English, - chain%20tongs

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The heaviest end of a piece of equipment.  2, record 9, English, - ignorant%20end

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(as a length of pipe or a wrench).  3, record 9, English, - ignorant%20end

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Heavy tongs that are hung on a cable and used for screwing pipe and tool joints.  4, record 10, English, - pipe%20tongs

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Clé à chaîne servant à visser les tubes.  4, record 10, French, - serre%2Dtube

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Figure.  2, record 11, English, - straight%20pipe%20wrench

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 12,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Do not use a pipe wrench under any condition when tightening a square shouldered or chrome plated fitting on the finish work.  1, record 12, English, - squared%20shouldered%20fitting

Record 12,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

À l'étape finale, ne jamais utiliser une clé à tuyau pour serrer un raccord à épaulement droit ou un raccord chromé, apparent.  1, record 12, French, - raccord%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9paulement%20droit

Record 12,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 13,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The offset pipe wrench. These pipe wrenches are available in at least three sizes, 14", 18" and 24". They are ideal for one-hand use overhead or in tight places.  1, record 13, English, - offset%20pipe%20wrench

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Figure.  2, record 13, English, - offset%20pipe%20wrench

Record 13,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Clé à manche coudé. Ces clés à tuyau sont fabriquées dans au moins trois grosseurs différentes, soit 14, 18 et 24 pouces. Elles conviennent parfaitement aux travaux effectués d'une seule main, au-dessus de la tête ou dans des endroits exigus.  1, record 13, French, - cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20manche%20coud%C3%A9

Record 13,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 14,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The compound leverage pipe wrench. These pipe wrenches are available in at least four sizes with pipe capacities of 2" through 8". This type of pipe wrench lets one man do the work of two men. The turning force of the wrench is multiplied by compound leverage. The short handle makes it easy to get at frozen joints even in tight quarters.  1, record 14, English, - compound%20leverage%20pipe%20wrench

Record 14,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Clé à levier combiné. Ces clés sont disponibles dans au moins quatre grosseurs distinctes, pour des tuyaux de 2 à 8 pouces de diamètre. Cet outil permet à une seule personne d'effectuer le travail de deux ouvriers. La force de torsion de l'outil est décuplée sous l'action du levier et son manche court permet d'accéder facilement aux joints grippés, même lorsque l'espace est restreint.  1, record 14, French, - cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20levier%20combin%C3%A9

Record 14,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 15,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Pipe wrenches are adjustable and have two jaws that are not parallel. The outer jaw which is adjustable is made with a small amount of play which provides a tight grip on the pipe when the wrench handle is turned in the direction of the movable jaw.  1, record 15, English, - movable%20jaw

Record 15,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La clé à tuyau est réglable et munie de deux mors qui ne sont pas parallèles. Le mors extérieur constitue l'élément réglable et offre un faible jeu qui assure une bonne prise du tuyau lorsque le manche de la clé est déplacé vers le mors réglable.  1, record 15, French, - mors%20r%C3%A9glable

Record 15,  Textual support,  Spanish