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HANDED [1 record]

Record 1 1979-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
DEF

A term indicating that the article is designed or assembled for use only on right-hand doors, or only on left-hand doors, but not both.

DEF

being either right-hand, left-hand, right-hand reverse bevel, or left-hand reverse bevel -- used of doors, hinges locks, screws.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
DEF

Une serrure à une «main» si elle diffère suivant qu'elle est placée sur un vantail ouvrant à droite ou ouvrant à gauche. Dans ce cas, on distingue la serrure à droite et la serrure à gauche.

OBS

«non réversible» : Tiré d'une circulaire provenant de la Cie Dominion Lock de Montréal.

Spanish

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