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hoist overspeed device |
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hoist overspeed device [′hoist ¦ō·vər‚spēd di‚vīs]
(mechanical engineering) A device used to prevent a hoist from operating at speeds greater than predetermined values by activating an emergency brake when the predetermined speed is exceeded. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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