Polaski
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004398
A specialized hand tool used in wildland firefighting and trail building, combining an axe and an adze on a single head. The axe blade is used for chopping, while the adze blade is used for digging and scraping. This versatile tool is effective for clearing brush, cutting small trees, and constructing fire lines.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004398 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial safety |
| Translations | German: Polaski; Spanish: polaski; French: polaski |
Record as JSON
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"subject": "Industrial safety",
"translations": {
"de": "Polaski",
"es": "polaski",
"fr": "polaski"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/polaski/"
}
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