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MACHINE ETENDRE TISSU [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cloth spreader
1, record 1, English, cloth%20spreader
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cloth spreading machine 2, record 1, English, cloth%20spreading%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A machine that] spreads layers of cloth on table preparatory to marking and cutting parts for such articles as garments, mattress or upholstery covers. 3, record 1, English, - cloth%20spreader
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cloth spreading machine. A spreading carriage is mounted to reciprocate to-and-fro along a spreading table. A support for a bale of cloth is carried by holding means mounted on the table, and a calender assembly is mounted on the carriage. The cloth-bale support is adjustable relatively to the carriage in a direction parallel to the direction of reciprocation of the carriage, as by a photocell responsive to changes of position of the vertical plane of the web of cloth hanging from the bale and passing between two pull-off rollers of the calender assembly. 4, record 1, English, - cloth%20spreader
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Phillips 'Hand Economy' Manual Cloth Spreading machine. Available in cone bar and cradle models. Suitable for one way (face-up) and two way (zig-zag) laying. Ideal modern machine for cotton, denim, polyester, lycra, light denier, nylon, plastics and glazed paper. [Text accompanied by an illustration.] 5, record 1, English, - cloth%20spreader
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Expandable cloth spreader suitable for both flat form and roll form fabric.Its strong body can stand for heavy weight. [Text accompanied by an illustration] 1, record 1, English, - cloth%20spreader
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine à étendre le tissu
1, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tendre%20le%20tissu
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine à étaler le tissu 2, record 1, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9taler%20le%20tissu
correct, feminine noun
- dérouleuse de tissu 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9rouleuse%20de%20tissu
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dérouleuse, métreuse, visiteuse de tissu. […] Le contrôle des défauts s’effectue grâce à une table de visite, lumineuse ou non, inclinée à 45°. L’enroulement s’effectue tangentiellement au moyen de deux rouleaux motorisés garnis de mousse néoprène, sur lesquels repose la pièce. Le berceau arrière reçoit la pièce à contrôler. [Texte accompagné d'une illustration] 3, record 1, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tendre%20le%20tissu
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dispositif étaleur de confection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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