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PRESS POT [1 record]

Record 1 2005-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A metal pot into which a diamond is pressed before being inserted into a mechanical dop.

CONT

Set the diamond in the dop, claws and/or pot: ... b) for the pavilion: select a press pot suited to the diameter and depth of the diamond; place the press pot containing the diamond into the sleeve: use the pot press; insert the press pot into the dop on the tang ...

OBS

Figure C/B 3.

Key term(s)
  • press-pot

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Douille métallique qui reçoit le diamant et qui est ensuite placée dans un dop mécanique.

OBS

La pierre est tenue comme dans un mandrin par serrage de mâchoires.

Spanish

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