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Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

stempelinrichting/af stempelen

English translation:

outriggers or stabilisers / stabilise

Added to glossary by Michael Beijer
Dec 29, 2009 16:09
14 yrs ago
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Dutch term

stempelinrichting/af stempelen

Dutch to English Tech/Engineering Construction / Civil Engineering
context:

u dient u machine waarmee u hijst goed af te stempelen met een hydraulische stempelinrichting.

Can someone perhaps shed some light on what exactly is happening here? (in English;)
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 outriggers or stabilisers / stabilise

Proposed translations

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outriggers or stabilisers / stabilise

Mobile Crane Outriggers
The key to lifting a maximum capacity load with a mobile crane is the outriggers . They provide a solid platform for the crane's safe operation and efficient ...
www.toolboxtopics.com/.../Mobile Crane Outriggers.ht
Peer comment(s):

agree André Linsen : Absolutely: "stempels" or "stempelinrichting" are outriggers or stabilizers, as used on mobile cranes, reach trucks, etc
1 hr
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agree Chris Hopley : @Asker: What is happening is the hydraulic outriggers are being extended to stabilise the crane.
7 hrs
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agree Ben Hickman : Correct. Sometimes also called "stabiliser legs".
14 hrs
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