Heelpost
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002806
The main vertical post at the pivot end of a gate or door, providing the primary support and bearing the weight of the swinging element. This post is typically set firmly into the ground or anchored to a structure. The hinges of the gate or door are attached to the heelpost.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002806 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Carpentry |
| Translations | German: Türpfosten; Spanish: poste de bisagra; French: montant de gond |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-002806",
"term": "Heelpost",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The main vertical post at the pivot end of a gate or door, providing the primary support and bearing the weight of the swinging element. This post is typically set firmly into the ground or anchored to a structure. The hinges of the gate or door are attached to the heelpost.",
"subject": "Carpentry",
"translations": {
"de": "Türpfosten",
"es": "poste de bisagra",
"fr": "montant de gond"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/heelpost/"
}
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