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overcenter

/ˌəʊvəˈsɛntə/

/ˌoʊvərˈsɛntər/

overcenternoun

overcenters

/ˌəʊvəˈsɛntə/

/ˌoʊvərˈsɛntər/

Traduzioni

переключатель

The overcenter switch is used to control the machine's operation.

Переключатель используется для управления работой машины.

Definizioni

A mechanism or device that uses a pivot point to lock or hold something in place, often used in machinery or tools.

The overcenter latch on the toolbox ensures that the lid stays securely closed during transport.

The position of a linkage or toggle after it has moved past its center point, where it remains locked.

The clamp must reach overcenter before the load can be released.

Sinonimi

toggle mechanism

toggle

locking mechanism

linkage

snap action

snap-action mechanism

overcenter device

over-centre

toggle joint

toggle clamp

overcenterverb

overcentered

Past Simple

overcentered

Past Participle

overcentering

Gerund

/ˌəʊvəˈsɛntə/

/ˌoʊvərˈsɛntər/

Technical verb meaning to move a mechanism past its center point so it locks.

Definizioni

To move (a mechanism, lever, or linkage) beyond its center point so that it locks or stays in position.

He overcentered the handle to secure the press.

Sinonimi

pass over

overturn

go over

move past center

pass the center

go past center

snap past center

snap over

flip over

toggle

overcenteradjective

/ˌəʊvəˈsɛntə/

/ˌoʊvərˈsɛntər/

Definizioni

Describing a mechanism or device that is designed to move past a center point to lock or hold in place.

The overcenter latch ensures that the door remains securely closed.

Sinonimi

past dead center

beyond dead center

beyond center

past center