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LORRY LOADER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lifting tail gate
1, record 1, English, lifting%20tail%20gate
correct, North America
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lift tail gate 2, record 1, English, lift%20tail%20gate
correct, North America
- lift tailgate 3, record 1, English, lift%20tailgate
correct, North America
- tailboard lift 4, record 1, English, tailboard%20lift
correct, Great Britain
- elevating tailgate 5, record 1, English, elevating%20tailgate
correct
- power tailgate 5, record 1, English, power%20tailgate
correct, North America
- tail gate loader 6, record 1, English, tail%20gate%20loader
North America
- elevating end gate 7, record 1, English, elevating%20end%20gate
North America
- lorry loader 8, record 1, English, lorry%20loader
correct, Great Britain
- truck loader 9, record 1, English, truck%20loader
United States
- hydraulic tailgate 10, record 1, English, hydraulic%20tailgate
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power-operated tail gate capable of lifting a load from street level to the level of the truck or trailer floor. 2, record 1, English, - lifting%20tail%20gate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lifting tail gates attached to the rear of trucks are ... used for loading or unloading merchandise on sidewalks or roads and at points where the lack of a raised dock would make loading or unloading difficult. These units are usually driven by battery-operated motors or a power takeoff from the drive transmission of the vehicle. 1, record 1, English, - lifting%20tail%20gate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Levage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hayon élévateur
1, record 1, French, hayon%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plate-forme montée sur un véhicule destinée à assurer le chargement et le déchargement de colis regroupés sur palettes ou sur Rolls containers du véhicule au sol ou à un niveau intermédiaire. [...] Source d'énergie : moteur du véhicule par prise de force (rare), ou groupe électro-hydraulique alimenté par les batteries (12 ou 24 V). 2, record 1, French, - hayon%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Plate-forme élévatrice placée à l'arrière d'un véhicule en vue de faciliter le chargement de celui-ci. 3, record 1, French, - hayon%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plus de 25,000 camions sont équipés d'un hayon élévateur «MIC». 4, record 1, French, - hayon%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
- Levantamiento de cargas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compuerta de carga
1, record 1, Spanish, compuerta%20de%20carga
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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