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pan

German translation: Auffangwanne

21:00 May 12, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Hochvakuum-Beschichtungssystem/Wartung
English term or phrase: pan
Cleaning (diffusion pump):

When the chamber of the pump is empty it is possible to clean its wall with solvent
• The procedure is:
A) put a small quantity of solvent inside the chamber and clean it from the exhaust oil.
B) clean with a pan the wall of the chamber.
C) Clean also each element of the pump.

Was versteht man hier unter "pan"

Vielen Dank
Gabriele
Gabriele Gileno Infeld
Austria
Local time: 16:08
German translation:Auffangwanne
Explanation:
Meiner Meinung ist hier damit gemeint, dass man unter den Lapen oder Schaber oder die Bürste, mit der/dem man die Pumpenkammer reinigt eine Wanne/Schale hält, damit die ganze Suppe nicht runterfällt und eine Riesensauerei macht.
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Heidi Lind
United States
Local time: 10:08
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Vielen Dank
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4Auffangwanne
Heidi Lind
1s.u.
Regina Eichstaedter


  

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s.u.


Explanation:
das erinnert mich sehr an das it. "panno", also Lappen/Tuch, was auch logisch wäre, aber im Englischen überhaupt nirgends eine Entsprechung hat.

Regina Eichstaedter
Local time: 16:08
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 36
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Auffangwanne


Explanation:
Meiner Meinung ist hier damit gemeint, dass man unter den Lapen oder Schaber oder die Bürste, mit der/dem man die Pumpenkammer reinigt eine Wanne/Schale hält, damit die ganze Suppe nicht runterfällt und eine Riesensauerei macht.

Heidi Lind
United States
Local time: 10:08
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Vielen Dank

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neutral  Regina Eichstaedter: reinige mit einer Auffangwanne die Wand....???
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