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Dragbox

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001837

A heavy, open-ended steel container used in trenching and excavation to protect workers from collapsing trench walls. It is typically lowered into the trench as excavation progresses, providing a safe working environment inside. These boxes are designed to be moved along the trench by an excavator.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001837
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial supplies, equipment, and components
TranslationsGerman: Zugbock; Spanish: caja de arrastre; French: boîte de traction
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001837",
  "term": "Dragbox",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A heavy, open-ended steel container used in trenching and excavation to protect workers from collapsing trench walls. It is typically lowered into the trench as excavation progresses, providing a safe working environment inside. These boxes are designed to be moved along the trench by an excavator.",
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Zugbock",
    "es": "caja de arrastre",
    "fr": "boîte de traction"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dragbox/"
}

Record 2,033 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.