Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Packung

English translation:

packing

Added to glossary by Ilka Nahmmacher
Mar 30, 2007 17:37
17 yrs ago
German term

Packung

German to English Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Dies ist Teil einer Liste an Pumpenkomponten.

"Packungsmaterial je nach Pumpentyp"
"Packung-PE / TG"

Außerdem steht an einer Stelle "Material of gasket". Kann es sein, dass es sich bei der "Packung" um eine Dichtung handelt?
Proposed translations (English)
3 +7 packing
3 packaging

Discussion

Ilka Nahmmacher (asker) Mar 30, 2007:
Here's another sentence: Die Kolbenpumpe enthält eine Packung aus Polyethylen/Teflon.
Peter Barker Mar 30, 2007:
I would say yes - see below

Proposed translations

+7
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packing

I would guess, which would fit in with gasket, i.e. the packing forms the seal
Peer comment(s):

agree Paula Trucks-Pape : Based on this web site (and a few others), I now agree with DHPete: http://www.grgasket.com/id3.html
21 mins
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agree Ulrike Kraemer
56 mins
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agree Klaus Herrmann
2 hrs
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agree Ruth Wiedekind
3 hrs
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agree Annette Scheulen
4 hrs
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agree Steffen Walter : Cf. http://www.speck-pumps.de/speckpumpen/index.php?show=917 (Stopfbuchsenpackung) and http://www.speck-pumps.de/speckpumpen/index.php?lang=en&show... (stuffing box packing).
19 hrs
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agree Katrin Eichler
23 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you. Special thanks, too, to Jim Tucker. "
4 mins

packaging

PE is a kind of plastic. I'm assuming that maybe the gasket is made out of a material similar to the packaging in this case, but I could be wrong.

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Note added at 30 mins (2007-03-30 18:08:08 GMT)
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Now agree with DHPete
Peer comment(s):

neutral Jim Tucker (X) : yes just wanted to add exactly what these materials are, from a pump cat. : "The ..Seal Sets available are ..as follows: Teflon Graphite (TG), Polyethylene (PE)..." http://www.williamspumps.com/Files/Williams_Pumps/Global/US-...
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