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ECHELLE EMBOITEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1999-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
DEF

Tapering sectional ladder, fitted with metal brackets on the strings, such that when several are joined together and roped they can be raised or lowered in restricted circumstances.

DEF

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
DEF

Échelle à plans, effilée, munie de supports métalliques sur les montants verticaux disposés de façon telle que, lorsque les montants sont reliés ensemble (au moyen de cordages), l'ensemble peut être déployé ou replié.

OBS

Selon ISO, il n'y a pas d'équivalent français pour ce terme.

Spanish

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