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BOTTOM DOG [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
CONT

dog: A steel tooth-like projection for holding logs firmly in position, as fitted e.g. to the knee of a log carriage (top dog, bottom dog) or in a plate (log dog) fixed to the endless chain of a log haul-up.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
CONT

griffes de serrage : Pièces d'acier en forme de griffes qui permettent d'agripper fermement les grumes et de les fixer aux poupées du chariot porte-grumes d'une scie pour les mettre en bonne position de sciage (griffe supérieure et griffe inférieure : (2) outil du même type qui permet de fixer les grumes aux plaques de la chaîne sans fin d'un convoyeur. [...] les griffes sont serrées par un levier de serrage de griffes (dog lever) [...]

Spanish

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