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scissor jack [′siz·ər ‚jak] (mechanical engineering) A lifting jack driven by a horizontal screw; the linkages of the jack are parallelograms whose horizontal diagonals are lengthened or shortened by the screw. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This piece of equipment might work on an empty vehicle, but once it is combat loaded and has force protection measures on it, the scissor jack is inadequate to elevate the HMMWV. Where required, a variable pressure regulator can be fitted so that pouring curve can be programmed The Dosotherm is mounted on a scissor jack so that the dose height can be adjusted and the furnace can be back tilted for emptying and alloy changes. Offerings include three basic types of jacks - scissor jacks, Y jacks, and bottle jacks - and a new cost-effective, lightweight composite stowage system that offers design options for next generation vehicles. |
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