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Record 1 2015-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Materials Storage Equipment
DEF

A structural member of a high-lift truck, containing load wheels, that extend in front of the mast from both sides.

CONT

The outriggers have wheels on the end; therefore, they support the load along with the drive wheels. This contrasts with the counterbalanced truck where most of the weight is placed on the drive wheels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Matériel de stockage
DEF

Pièce longitudinale d'un chariot élévateur à fourche, qui repose sur une surface de roulement, de chaque côté de la fourche, de manière à ce que la charge manutentionnée ne soit pas en porte-à-faux et que la stabilité du chariot soit ainsi assurée.

Spanish

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