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ELEVATEUR FOURCHETTE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Wood Industries
DEF

A square-sawn piece of wood, generally of some 4 x 4 in. cross-section, set between packages of sawn timber or other mill products so as to provide space for the insertion and withdrawal of the fork of a fork-lift or straddle carrier.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Industrie du bois
DEF

Petite pièce de bois usinée séparant les tas de bois scié, créant ainsi un espace pour faciliter leur préhension par la fourchette d’un chariot élévateur.

Spanish

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