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LOWERING SPEED [1 record]

Record 1 2000-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hoisting and Lifting
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Dredging
OBS

The speed attained with the safe working load on the hook. When the lowering speed is specified it is on the clear understanding that a device is incorporated in the mechanism or control system which limits the speed to the desired figure.

OBS

lowering speed: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Dragage
OBS

Vitesse du mouvement de descente de l'appareil de levage.La vitesse de descente a plus d'intérêt parce que le mouvement de descente peut être rendu indépendant du treuil.

OBS

vitesse de descente : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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