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wall plate

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wall plate [′wȯl ‚plāt]
(building construction)
A piece of timber laid flat along the tip of the wall; it supports the rafters. Also known as raising plate.
(mining engineering)
A horizontal timber supported by posts resting on sills and extending lengthwise on each side of the tunnel; roof supports rest on the wall plates.


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Providing an economical, space-saving control solution for the Modular Power Raceway System line, the controller can be initiated locally via a front panel switch, as well as remotely using a wall plate or rackpanel mount switch, or via any contact closure switch.
Providing an economical, space-saving control solution for its Modular Power Raceway (MPR) System, Middle Atlantic Products sequencing can be initiated Locally via a front panel switch, as well as remotely using a wall plate or rack-panel mount switch, or via any contact closure switch.
Inspired by the simplicity of traffic lights, Eddie devised a visual display of four dots above patient beds to easily convey the level of each patient's mobility, with the wall plate showing one dot for ambulant patients and four dots for non-weight bearing.
 
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