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PORTABLE WINCH [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stacker
1, record 1, English, stacker
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stacking truck 2, record 1, English, stacking%20truck
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stackers. Tiering machines and portable elevators used for stacking merchandise are basically portable vertical frames that support and guide the carriage, to which is attached a platform, pair of forks, or other suitable lifting device... The carriage can be raised and lowered by hand, by an electrically driven winch, or by a hydraulic cylinder... Stackers... are the prototypes of completely powered noncounterbalanced platform and forklift trucks. 3, record 1, English, - stacker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stacking truck: term standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI); stacker: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - stacker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Appareils de levage mobiles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gerbeur
1, record 1, French, gerbeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gerbeuse 2, record 1, French, gerbeuse
correct, feminine noun
- empileur 3, record 1, French, empileur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de manutention permettant de positionner l'une sur l'autre des charges de formes régulières, sur deux ou plusieurs niveaux. 4, record 1, French, - gerbeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les multiples modèles de gerbeurs, y compris les chariots élévateurs à fourches, qui représentent un type particulier, se différencient suivant [quatre caractéristiques]. 5, record 1, French, - gerbeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gerbeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 1, French, - gerbeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-10-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winches
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- logging type portable winch 1, record 2, English, logging%20type%20portable%20winch
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- treuil de débardage portatif
1, record 2, French, treuil%20de%20d%C3%A9bardage%20portatif
proposal, 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 1986-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Winches
- Forestry Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radio-controlled winch
1, record 3, English, radio%2Dcontrolled%20winch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(This is) a small portable radio-controlled winch, designed primarily for thinning operations(Logging Research Foundation, Logging in Sweden, 1975, p. 10). 1, record 3, English, - radio%2Dcontrolled%20winch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
- Exploitation forestière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- treuil télécommandé
1, record 3, French, treuil%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Treuil dont l'opération est contrôlée à distance à l'aide d'un système de communication composé d'un émetteur et d'un récepteur radio. 1, record 3, French, - treuil%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les arbres marqués en éclaircie sélective sont débusqués avec les branches au moyen du treuil télécommandé jusqu'au couloir accessible à l'ébrancheuse (Mécanisation forestière, forestage d'aujourd'hui, première transformation, janvier-février 1979, p. 16). 1, record 3, French, - treuil%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Winches
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- portable winch 1, record 4, English, portable%20winch
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- treuil roulant
1, record 4, French, treuil%20roulant
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- treuil portatif 1, record 4, French, treuil%20portatif
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- portable hoisting winch 1, record 5, English, portable%20hoisting%20winch
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- treuil portatif de hissage
1, record 5, French, treuil%20portatif%20de%20hissage
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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