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Arquitectura y Construcción - Herramientas de Elevación y Movimiento

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con herramientas de elevación y movimiento como "grúa", "montacargas" y "polipasto".

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forklift
forklift
[Sustantivo]

a powerful truck with forks at the front that is used to lift and move heavy materials, commonly found in places like warehouses and construction sites

carretilla elevadora, montacargas

carretilla elevadora, montacargas

Ex: The forklift operator must undergo safety training before using the equipment. 

El operador de montacargas debe someterse a capacitación en seguridad antes de usar el equipo.

crane
crane
[Sustantivo]

a very large tall machine used for lifting heavy objects

grúa

grúa

Ex: The firefighters used a specialized crane to rescue the stranded cat from the top of the tree. 

Los bomberos usaron una grúa especializada para rescatar al gato atrapado en la copa del árbol.

hand truck
hand truck
[Sustantivo]

a manual device with a small platform and two handles, designed to transport and move heavy or bulky items by leveraging the user's strength and maneuverability

diablito, carretilla de mano

diablito, carretilla de mano

Ex: She stacked the packages on the hand truck to make the delivery easier. 

Apiló los paquetes en el transpaleta para facilitar la entrega.

pallet jack
pallet jack
[Sustantivo]

a manual or electric-powered device used for lifting and moving pallets or skids within warehouses or loading areas. It features forks that can be inserted under pallets to lift and transport them with ease

transpaleta, montacargas manual

transpaleta, montacargas manual

Ex: He quickly maneuvered the pallet jack through the narrow aisles to deliver the supplies. 

Rápidamente maniobró el montacargas por los pasillos estrechos para entregar los suministros.

hoist
hoist
[Sustantivo]

a mechanical device used for lifting and lowering heavy objects or materials vertically

cabrestante, polipasto

cabrestante, polipasto

come-along
come-along
[Sustantivo]

a portable mechanical device used for pulling, tensioning, or lifting heavy loads

un cabrestante manual, un tirfor

un cabrestante manual, un tirfor

Ex: The mechanic used a come-along to slowly move the engine into the truck. 

El mecánico usó un tirón para mover lentamente el motor hacia el camión.

chain block
chain block
[Sustantivo]

a lifting device that uses a chain and pulley system to lift and lower heavy loads

polipasto de cadena, aparejo de cadena

polipasto de cadena, aparejo de cadena

Ex: The chain block helped us lift the car engine out of the repair bay. 

El polipasto de cadena nos ayudó a levantar el motor del coche fuera del taller de reparación.

lifting strap
lifting strap
[Sustantivo]

a strong and durable strap made of synthetic materials, such as nylon or polyester, that is designed for lifting and securing heavy objects

correa de elevación, eslinga de elevación

correa de elevación, eslinga de elevación

Ex: The moving company used a lifting strap to carefully transport the piano up the stairs. 

La empresa de mudanzas utilizó una correa de elevación para transportar cuidadosamente el piano por las escaleras.

panel lifter
panel lifter
[Sustantivo]

a specialized tool used for lifting and positioning large panels or sheets, such as drywall, plywood, or ceiling panels

levantador de paneles, elevador de paneles

levantador de paneles, elevador de paneles

Ex: Using a panel lifter, they managed to install the ceiling panels without any trouble. 

Usando un elevador de paneles, lograron instalar los paneles del techo sin ningún problema.

jack
jack
[Sustantivo]

a mechanical device for lifting heavy objects or vehicles

gato, cric

gato, cric

toe jack
toe jack
[Sustantivo]

a specialized type of jack that is designed with a low-profile, flat base and a toe or foot-like attachment for fitting underneath heavy loads with limited clearance

gato de uña, gato de pie

gato de uña, gato de pie

Ex: The toe jack made it easier to lift the industrial machine, which had a low clearance. 

El gato de punta hizo más fácil levantar la máquina industrial, que tenía un espacio libre bajo.

pry bar
pry bar
[Sustantivo]

a long, flat metal bar with a curved or angled end that is used for leverage and forceful prying

palanca, barreta

palanca, barreta

Ex: The workers needed a pry bar to break open the crate and access the equipment inside. 

Los trabajadores necesitaban una palanca para abrir la caja y acceder al equipo que había dentro.

scissor lift
scissor lift
[Sustantivo]

a type of mobile elevated work platform that uses a scissor-like mechanism to raise and lower a platform for vertical access

plataforma elevadora de tijera, elevador de tijera

plataforma elevadora de tijera, elevador de tijera

Ex: They used the scissor lift to move the heavy materials up to the rooftop safely and efficiently. 

Utilizaron la plataforma elevadora de tijera para mover los materiales pesados hasta el techo de manera segura y eficiente.

furniture dolly
furniture dolly
[Sustantivo]

a wheeled platform specifically designed to aid in the transportation and movement of heavy or bulky furniture items

carro para muebles, dolly para muebles

carro para muebles, dolly para muebles

Ex: I need to buy a furniture dolly to help me move my new bookshelf. 

Necesito comprar un carro para muebles para ayudarme a mover mi nueva estantería.

suction lifter
suction lifter
[Sustantivo]

a device equipped with a vacuum mechanism that creates suction, allowing it to securely grip onto smooth surfaces and lift objects with ease

levantador por succión, elevador de ventosa

levantador por succión, elevador de ventosa

Ex: The suction lifter made it much easier to handle the heavy metal sheet during installation. 

El levantador por succión hizo mucho más fácil manejar la pesada lámina de metal durante la instalación.

cherry picker
cherry picker
[Sustantivo]

a type of elevated platform machinery that features a hydraulic or articulated arm with a platform at the end, enabling workers to access elevated areas for maintenance, construction, or other tasks

plataforma elevadora, canasta elevadora

plataforma elevadora, canasta elevadora

Ex: The tree trimmer climbed into the cherry picker to trim the high branches safely. 

El podador de árboles subió al brazo articulado para podar las ramas altas de manera segura.

conveyor belt
conveyor belt
[Sustantivo]

a continuous moving surface or strip, used for transporting objects from one part of a building to another, especially in a factory or an airport

cinta transportadora

cinta transportadora

Ex: The airport has conveyor belts to help transport luggage from the check-in area to the planes. 

El aeropuerto tiene cintas transportadoras para ayudar a transportar el equipaje desde el área de facturación hasta los aviones.

lifting clamp
lifting clamp
[Sustantivo]

a specialized device designed to securely grip and lift heavy objects, typically made of metal, by using mechanical or hydraulic force

pinza de elevación, agarre de elevación

pinza de elevación, agarre de elevación

Ex: They decided to use a lifting clamp to avoid any accidents while lifting the heavy machinery. 

Decidieron usar una pinza de elevación para evitar cualquier accidente al levantar la maquinaria pesada.

hydraulic jack
hydraulic jack
[Sustantivo]

a mechanical device that utilizes hydraulic pressure to lift heavy objects, typically consisting of a cylindrical body, a pumping mechanism, and a lifting plate or saddle

gato hidráulico, elevador hidráulico

gato hidráulico, elevador hidráulico

Ex: When the truck broke down, the driver used a hydraulic jack to lift it off the ground. 

Cuando el camión se averió, el conductor usó un gato hidráulico para levantarlo del suelo.

beam trolley
beam trolley
[Sustantivo]

a wheeled device designed to move along an overhead beam or track, typically used in industrial settings, to transport heavy loads horizontally with ease and precision

carro de viga, trolley de viga

carro de viga, trolley de viga

Ex: The beam trolley smoothly carried the heavy materials to the assembly line, increasing efficiency. 

El carro de viga transportó suavemente los materiales pesados a la línea de ensamblaje, aumentando la eficiencia.

skid steer loader
skid steer loader
[Sustantivo]

a compact construction machine with a rigid frame and versatile attachments, used for various tasks such as digging, lifting, and grading in tight spaces

cargador de dirección deslizante, minicargador

cargador de dirección deslizante, minicargador

Ex: To prepare the site for the new building, the workers used a skid steer loader to dig and level the ground. 

Para preparar el sitio para el nuevo edificio, los trabajadores usaron un cargador de dirección deslizante para excavar y nivelar el terreno.

pallet inverter
pallet inverter
[Sustantivo]

a device used to rotate or invert pallets, facilitating the transfer of goods between pallets or the removal of a pallet without manual handling

inversor de paletas, volteador de paletas

inversor de paletas, volteador de paletas

Ex: The operator carefully adjusted the settings on the pallet inverter to ensure the pallets were flipped correctly. 

El operador ajustó cuidadosamente los ajustes en el inversor de paletas para asegurarse de que las paletas se voltearan correctamente.

tugger cart
tugger cart
[Sustantivo]

a wheeled cart or platform designed to be pulled or towed by a powered vehicle, such as a forklift or tugger, to transport materials, supplies, or products within a facility or warehouse, providing efficient and flexible material handling solutions

carro remolcador, carro de tracción

carro remolcador, carro de tracción

Ex: They attached the tugger cart to the automated vehicle to move materials quickly and safely. 

Acoplaron el carro remolcador al vehículo automatizado para mover materiales de manera rápida y segura.

beam lifter
beam lifter
[Sustantivo]

a device used for lifting and moving heavy beams or structural elements in construction and industrial settings

levantador de vigas, elevador de vigas

levantador de vigas, elevador de vigas

Ex: After securing the load, the workers operated the beam lifter to raise the beam to the correct height. 

Después de asegurar la carga, los trabajadores operaron el elevador de vigas para levantar la viga a la altura correcta.

jib crane
jib crane
[Sustantivo]

a horizontal arm mounted on a vertical support structure that rotates and lifts loads within a specific radius, commonly used in industrial and construction settings

grúa pluma, pluma giratoria

grúa pluma, pluma giratoria

Ex: The small size of the jib crane allowed it to operate in tight spaces where larger cranes could not fit. 

El pequeño tamaño de la grúa de brazo le permitió operar en espacios reducidos donde las grúas más grandes no cabían.

vacuum lifter
vacuum lifter
[Sustantivo]

a device equipped with a vacuum mechanism that creates suction, allowing it to securely grip and lift objects with smooth surfaces, providing a safe and efficient method of vertical lifting and transportation

elevador de vacío, levantador de ventosa

elevador de vacío, levantador de ventosa

Ex: They employed a vacuum lifter to place the heavy marble countertop on the kitchen island. 

Emplearon un elevador de vacío para colocar la pesada encimera de mármol en la isla de la cocina.

roll lifter
roll lifter
[Sustantivo]

a device used to lift and transport rolls of materials, commonly found in industries like printing and packaging

elevador de rollos, transportador de rollos

elevador de rollos, transportador de rollos

Ex: The production line required a roll lifter to handle the plastic rolls used in packaging. 

La línea de producción requería un elevador de rollos para manejar los rollos de plástico utilizados en el empaque.

backhoe
backhoe
[Sustantivo]

a versatile heavy equipment machine with a digging bucket on the rear and a loader bucket on the front, commonly used in construction and utility work

retroexcavadora, excavadora cargadora

retroexcavadora, excavadora cargadora

Ex: Workers relied on the backhoe to load gravel into the truck efficiently. 

Los trabajadores dependían de la retroexcavadora para cargar grava en el camión de manera eficiente.

material handling cart

a wheeled device designed to transport and move various types of materials or goods within a facility or workspace

carro de manejo de materiales, carretilla de transporte

carro de manejo de materiales, carretilla de transporte

Ex: In the factory, the operator loaded parts onto a material handling cart for quick delivery to the assembly line. 

En la fábrica, el operador cargó piezas en un carro de manejo de materiales para un envío rápido a la línea de ensamblaje.

pneumatic lift table

a mechanical device equipped with a pneumatic system that uses compressed air to raise and lower a platform, providing an adjustable and convenient surface for lifting and positioning heavy objects or materials to desired heights

mesa elevadora neumática, plataforma elevadora de aire comprimido

mesa elevadora neumática, plataforma elevadora de aire comprimido

Ex: Adjusting the height of the pneumatic lift table is simple, thanks to its air-powered mechanism. 

Ajustar la altura de la mesa elevadora neumática es sencillo, gracias a su mecanismo accionado por aire.

wheelbarrow
wheelbarrow
[Sustantivo]

an object with two handles and one wheel, used for carrying things

carretilla

carretilla

Ex: She pushed the wheelbarrow carefully over the uneven ground. 

Ella empujó la carretilla con cuidado por el terreno irregular.

electric wheelbarrow

a motorized vehicle with a powered wheel, designed to assist in transporting heavy loads with reduced manual effort and increased convenience

carretilla eléctrica, carro motorizado

carretilla eléctrica, carro motorizado

Ex: They used an electric wheelbarrow to carry bricks from the storage area to the building site. 

Usaron una carretilla eléctrica para transportar ladrillos desde el área de almacenamiento hasta el sitio de construcción.

two-wheeled wheelbarrow

a type of wheelbarrow that features two wheels at the front, providing increased stability, balance, and ease of maneuverability while carrying loads

carretilla de dos ruedas, carretilla bi-rueda

carretilla de dos ruedas, carretilla bi-rueda

Ex: For the garden project, we used a two-wheeled wheelbarrow to carry soil, making the task quicker and safer. 

Para el proyecto del jardín, usamos una carretilla de dos ruedas para transportar tierra, lo que hizo la tarea más rápida y segura.

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