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GRAB TRUCK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grab lift truck
1, record 1, English, grab%20lift%20truck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clamp-lift truck 2, record 1, English, clamp%2Dlift%20truck
correct
- clamp truck 3, record 1, English, clamp%20truck
- grab truck 3, record 1, English, grab%20truck
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A moving equipment ... using two opposed clamps which grab [the load] and hold it in transport. 3, record 1, English, - grab%20lift%20truck
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grab-lift truck
- clamp lift truck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Appareils de levage mobiles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chariot élévateur à pince
1, record 1, French, chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20pince
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous pouvons nous occuper de vos chargements et déchargements directements sur votre site avec un maximum d'efficacité avec nos chariots élévateurs (à pince, à palettes...) [...] 2, record 1, French, - chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20pince
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les pinces, sous de multiples formes, viennent en seconde position après les fourches comme moyen de préhension en matière de levage rigide; elles permettent de «saisir» véritablement les charges et elles s'appliquent à des produits de forme et de présentation très diversifiées; elles permettent de manutentionner des produits sans support intermédiaire du type palette ou praticable et des produits pour lesquels de tels supports seraient difficilement adaptables. 3, record 1, French, - chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20pince
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 4, record 1, French, - chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20pince
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 (2004). 5, record 1, French, - chariot%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20%C3%A0%20pince
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chariot élévateur à pinces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carretillas de manutención
- Aparatos de levantamiento móviles
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carretilla elevadora de pinzas
1, record 1, Spanish, carretilla%20elevadora%20de%20pinzas
feminine noun, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- carretilla elevadora con pinzas 2, record 1, Spanish, carretilla%20elevadora%20con%20pinzas
feminine noun, Spain
- montacargas con pinzas 2, record 1, Spanish, montacargas%20con%20pinzas
feminine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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