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TENDEUR LEVIER [3 records]

Record 1 2016-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

A device used in the laying of textile floor coverings to achieve a suitable tension; this tension is brought about by a lever placed between the two ends of the device, one taking the stress from a fixed point, the other being held in the backing by pins.

OBS

power stretcher: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Appareil utilisé pour la pose du revêtement de sol textile destiné à assurer sa tension convenable; cette tension est produite par un levier placé entre les deux extrémités de l’appareil, l’une prenant appui sur un point fixe, l’autre étant maintenue dans le dossier par des griffes.

OBS

tendeur à levier : term and definition standardized by ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
CONT

Deluxe knee kicker. Features five adjustment settings, operated by a recessed extension trigger (extends from 43 to 53 cm), automatic look for each position, foam filled seamless bumper pad, pin cover that protects pins and Nap-Grip heads from burring, perfect balance, durable extension channel, skid plate, ground gripper pins, and 16-pin length settings operated by a pin retractor dial. Weighs only l,59 kg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
CONT

Tendeur à genou de luxe. Cinq positions de réglage au moyen d’un levier d’extension encastré(extension de 43 à 53 cm) avec verrouillage automatique dans chaque position, coussinet de butoir en caoutchouc mousse, housse des têtes de pointes et Nap-Grip, parfaitement équilibré, profilé de rallonge durable, pointes d’attache au plancher et 16 hauteurs réglables au moyen d’un bouton gradué. Ne pèse que l, 59 kg.

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
CONT

Deluxe knee kicker. Features five adjustment settings, operated by a recessed extension trigger (extends from 43 to 53 cm), automatic lock for each position, foam filled seamless bumper pad, pin cover that protects pins and Nap-Grip heads from burring, perfect balance, durable extension channel, skid plate, ground gripper pins, and 16-pin length settings operated by a pin retractor dial. Weighs only l,59 kg.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
CONT

Tendeur à genou de luxe. Cinq positions de réglage au moyen d’un levier d’extension encastré(extension de 43 à 53 cm) avec verrouillage automatique dans chaque position, coussinet de butoir en caoutchouc mousse, housse des têtes de pointes et Nap-Grip, parfaitement équilibré, profilé de rallonge durable, pointes d’attache au plancher et 16 hauteurs réglables au moyen d’un bouton gradué. Ne pèse que 1, 59 kg.

Spanish

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