Encyclopedia

counterbalance system

counterbalance system

[¦kau̇nt·ər¦bal·əns ‚sis·təm]
(engineering)
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

counterbalance system

Same as counter-weight system.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Mentioned in
References in periodicals archive
The new head features a precise, continuous counterbalance system which effortlessly and safely holds and operates a wide array of video camera models.
The Bowden lever releases the brake, and the counterbalance system pulls the door up.
It uses a counterbalance system to hurl large rocks and stones at such a force they could breach strong fortifications.
But BMW loves technology and innovation, and it's come up with a unique counterbalance system designed to kill the vibes.
The unique Safety Gate EX3 is constructed from extruded polyvinylchloride (PVC) and has a counterbalance system to help keep the gate in raised vertical position or in the closed horizontal position.
The Antara's tailgate uses a counterbalance system, rather than space-consuming hydraulics, which means it lifts up and over the roof, rather than outward like a conventional rear door.
For example, the counterweight counterbalance system found on some newer door designs eliminates door drift-down and the maintenance costs associated with keeping torsion springs in adjustment.
It features pinch-resistant door panels, a 10-second closing delay, a pet-height button, a five-function wireless wall station, and the company's TorqueMaster counterbalance system. The door can be installed before the sheetrock is laid in about 15 minutes.
With this information I was finally ready to build my spring counterbalance system.
For easy setup changes, its eight-position counterbalance system, with "all-in-one location" rear-mounted controls, easily allow users to capture the big picture.
Platen movement is precisely guided with eight linear bearings on the moving platen, and a new counterbalance system provides stable motion at high speeds.
Additional features include a counterbalance system for installation on mezzanines or other elevated structures.
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.