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WALKIE-RIDER LIFT TRUCK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- walkie/rider truck
1, record 1, English, walkie%2Frider%20truck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- walkie-rider 2, record 1, English, walkie%2Drider
- walkie-rider lift truck 3, record 1, English, walkie%2Drider%20lift%20truck
proposal
- walkie-rider truck 3, record 1, English, walkie%2Drider%20truck
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motorized material handling equipment that is designed to be controlled by a walking or on-board operator. 2, record 1, English, - walkie%2Frider%20truck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lift trucks... For applications that require not only short-distance transporting, but also require longer hauls, a walkie/rider truck is available. This unit allows the operator to ride on the truck, yet also permits off-truck maneuvering by the operator. 4, record 1, English, - walkie%2Frider%20truck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Walkie [truck] / chariot de manutention à conducteur à pied. 5, record 1, English, - walkie%2Frider%20truck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
When trying to describe basic lift truck styles, one encounters a seemingly countless variety of units from which to choose. Trucks can be classified as riders, walkies, pneumatics, electrics, narrow aisles, etc.; in general, the name explains the mode of operation. 1, record 1, English, - walkie%2Frider%20truck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chariot de manutention à conducteur porté ou à pied
1, record 1, French, chariot%20de%20manutention%20%C3%A0%20conducteur%20port%C3%A9%20ou%20%C3%A0%20pied
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chariot à conducteur porté ou accompagnant 1, record 1, French, chariot%20%C3%A0%20conducteur%20port%C3%A9%20ou%20accompagnant
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chariot de manutention combinant deux modes de conduite, soit le mode à conducteur porté, soit le mode à conducteur à pied selon les besoins de l'utilisateur. 1, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20manutention%20%C3%A0%20conducteur%20port%C3%A9%20ou%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Classification par mode de conduite. La position du conducteur, ou son absence, permet également de différencier les chariots de manutention. Ils peuvent être : à conducteur porté [...] à conducteur à pied [...] sans conducteur. 2, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20manutention%20%C3%A0%20conducteur%20port%C3%A9%20ou%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 3, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20manutention%20%C3%A0%20conducteur%20port%C3%A9%20ou%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2005). 4, record 1, French, - chariot%20de%20manutention%20%C3%A0%20conducteur%20port%C3%A9%20ou%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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