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TRUING MACHINE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
DEF

A steel bed plate with its upper surface in two halves at different levels, but parallel and carefully ground plane. Between the two halves the adzing cutter block rotates, so that its blades project above one half and are level with the other half.

OBS

"Truing machine", derived from an undocumented record, is not shown as a synonym because its usage could not be confirmed.

Key term(s)
  • truing machine
  • planer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Machine servant à dégauchir, sorte de raboteuse mécanique.

Spanish

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