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Record 1 2007-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
  • Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
CONT

Stackers. Tiering machines and portable elevators used for stacking merchandise are basically portable vertical frames that support and guide the carriage, to which is attached a platform, pair of forks, or other suitable lifting device ... The carriage can be raised and lowered by hand, by an electrically driven winch, or by a hydraulic cylinder ... Stackers ... are the prototypes of completely powered noncounterbalanced platform and forklift trucks.

OBS

stacking truck: term standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI); stacker: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Appareils de levage mobiles
DEF

Appareil de manutention permettant de positionner l'une sur l'autre des charges de formes régulières, sur deux ou plusieurs niveaux.

CONT

Les multiples modèles de gerbeurs, y compris les chariots élévateurs à fourches, qui représentent un type particulier, se différencient suivant [quatre caractéristiques].

OBS

gerbeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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