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Dutch to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng | | Dutch term or phrase: onderhoudswandcontactdoos | In elke ruimte moet er een onderhoudswandcontactdoos aangebracht zijn ter hoogte van de toegangsdeur en minstens 1 wandcontactdoos per 10 m². (talking about an industrial building)
What is an "onderhoudswandcontactdoos" and what's it called in English? |
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| | maintenance socket | Explanation: a maintenance socket is an electrical socket or set of sockets that electrically powered maintenance equipment (cleaning machines, etc.) can be plugged into. The equipment usually has a limited length of power cable, that is why the sockets must be placed at access door height and not too far apart.
I dont understand the 10 m²? I suspect this a typo for 10 m² (10 square metres) as a guide to the spacing of the sockets around the area concerned
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the sockets in your case are, of course, wall-mounted maintenance sockets
here is a couple of references (from over 29,000):
Manufacture, design, service and maintenance of electronic products; ... Enclosures, cabinets and racks/floor-standing, wall-mounted, or portable types; ...
technews.co.za/downloads/dw_2005.pdf
Wall-mounted meter sockets must be accessible on an exterior wall to ensure access for meter reading or emergency maintenance. The appropriate meter socket ...
www.sumteremc.com/surveys.htm
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21 mins confidence:   servicing wall outlet
Explanation: for maintenance
| WIDIC Germany Local time: 12:43 Specializes in field Native speaker of: German PRO pts in category: 4
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22 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +3 maintenance socket
Explanation: a maintenance socket is an electrical socket or set of sockets that electrically powered maintenance equipment (cleaning machines, etc.) can be plugged into. The equipment usually has a limited length of power cable, that is why the sockets must be placed at access door height and not too far apart.
I dont understand the 10 m²? I suspect this a typo for 10 m² (10 square metres) as a guide to the spacing of the sockets around the area concerned
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 31 mins (2005-10-21 18:53:13 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
the sockets in your case are, of course, wall-mounted maintenance sockets
here is a couple of references (from over 29,000):
Manufacture, design, service and maintenance of electronic products; ... Enclosures, cabinets and racks/floor-standing, wall-mounted, or portable types; ...
technews.co.za/downloads/dw_2005.pdf
Wall-mounted meter sockets must be accessible on an exterior wall to ensure access for meter reading or emergency maintenance. The appropriate meter socket ...
www.sumteremc.com/surveys.htm
|  Dave Calderhead Netherlands Local time: 12:43 Works in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 36
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