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FORET-TARAUD [3 records]

Record 1 1994-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Tools and Equipment
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

... one type [of equipment for the installation of valves on water lines] incorporates a double pressure chamber and with the equipment securely fastened to the water main, it will drill and tap an opening in the water main, retract the drill and tap, and insert the corporation cock and tighten it in place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage et outils de plomberie
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

[...] le premier [type d’outils de piquage] est une machine à percer constituée d’une double chambre de pression, qu'on fixe solidement sur la conduite sous pression pour y pratiquer un trou taraudé. Une fois le trou percé, il suffit de retirer le foret-taraud et de visser en place le robinet de prise.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Tools and Equipment
CONT

Start drilling the hole by applying pressure at the feed yoke and turning the ratchet handle until the drill enters the main.

OBS

Figure - self-tapping machine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage et outils de plomberie
CONT

Commencer à percer le tuyau en exerçant une pression sur la chape d’avance et en tournant la poignée à rochet jusqu'à ce que le foret-taraud pénètre dans la paroi.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Tools and Equipment
OBS

Figure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage et outils de plomberie

Spanish

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