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BOOM ATTACHMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1987-11-27

English

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

In the handling of coils of wire or wide metal coils, the ram attachment is most important. It is also used to move large unwieldy fabricated units. A hydraulic push frame enables the operator to push the pallet load off the tines of the fork.

OBS

boom attachment: Term standardized by the British Standards Institution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chariots de manutention
  • Levage
CONT

(...) les éperons simples ou multiples sont fixés à la place de la fourche. Leur longueur et leur diamètre doivent être étudiés en fonction des matériaux à transporter (bobines de tôle, rouleaux de tissus...).

Spanish

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