creep­current insulation

French translation: isolation contre les courants de fuite

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English term or phrase:creep­ current insulation
French translation:isolation contre les courants de fuite
Entered by: Heidi Wecxsteen

03:24 Oct 13, 2014
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
English term or phrase: creep­current insulation
Fitting split spacers with creep­current insulation

Manuel d'utilisation d'accouplement de pompe.
Déjà traduit de l'allemand (mauvais traduction en anglais?)

Creepage?

Isolation anti-amorçage?

Merci!
Heidi Wecxsteen
France
isolation contre les courants de fuite
Explanation:
kriechstrom = leckstrom
creep current = leakage current


"Kriechstrom ist ein Leckstrom, der an der Oberfläche eines Isolierstoffes entlang fließt."
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriechstrom

"Patent EP0029746B1 - Pompe électromagnétique - Google ...
http://www.google.com.ar/patents/EP0029746B1?cl=frTranslate this page
Pompe électromagnétique comportant un noyau magnétique (12) dont les ... au conduit (16) afin de réduire les courants de fuite, les pertes magnétiques et les ..."

"Leakage current measurement basics - Fluke
http://www.fluke.com/fluke/uses/comunidad/fluke-news.../leak...
In any electrical installation, some current will flow through the protective ground conductor to ground. This is usually called leakage current. Leakage current ..."



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@Florence : http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&iev...
isolation électrique

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Note added at 4 hrs (2014-10-13 08:17:38 GMT)
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Oops, disregard previous comment.
Florence a raison isolement du circuit ici.
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Merci pour votre aide effectivement je pense que le bon terme en anglais est "stray current" et qu'il s'agit d'une mauvaise traduction...
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isolation contre les courants de fuite


Explanation:
kriechstrom = leckstrom
creep current = leakage current


"Kriechstrom ist ein Leckstrom, der an der Oberfläche eines Isolierstoffes entlang fließt."
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriechstrom

"Patent EP0029746B1 - Pompe électromagnétique - Google ...
http://www.google.com.ar/patents/EP0029746B1?cl=frTranslate this page
Pompe électromagnétique comportant un noyau magnétique (12) dont les ... au conduit (16) afin de réduire les courants de fuite, les pertes magnétiques et les ..."

"Leakage current measurement basics - Fluke
http://www.fluke.com/fluke/uses/comunidad/fluke-news.../leak...
In any electrical installation, some current will flow through the protective ground conductor to ground. This is usually called leakage current. Leakage current ..."



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Note added at 3 hrs (2014-10-13 07:12:31 GMT)
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@Florence : http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&iev...
isolation électrique

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Note added at 4 hrs (2014-10-13 08:17:38 GMT)
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Oops, disregard previous comment.
Florence a raison isolement du circuit ici.

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 17:58
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Grading comment
Merci pour votre aide effectivement je pense que le bon terme en anglais est "stray current" et qu'il s'agit d'une mauvaise traduction...

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tony M
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agree  wolfheart
1 day 13 hrs
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