Dico meca

Dico meca

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Etau | Vise, vice

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Last update: 15 March 2019





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Etau


Catégorie(s)

Outil - instrument - machine 

Description

Dispositif mécanique qui permet la « mise en position » et le « maintien en position » (serrage) d'une pièce de bois ou de métal, pour travailler dessus.

Vise, vice


Categorie(s)

Tool - instrument - machine 

Description

Mechanical apparatus used to secure an object to allow work to be performed on it. Vises have two parallel jaws, one fixed and the other movable, threaded in and out by a screw and lever.

Illustrations