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captive fasteners

German translation: unverlierbare Befestigungselemente

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English term or phrase:	captive fasteners
German translation:	unverlierbare Befestigungselemente
Entered by:	Heike Behl, Ph.D.

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06:51 Oct 4, 2005

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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering

English term or phrase: captive fasteners

The access to lamps shall be provided by hinges and gaskets, or other types of approved enclosures secured by captive fasteners

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unverlierbare Befestigungselemente

Explanation:
"captive" ist normalerweise "unverlierbar", dh. die Schrauben, Befestigungselemente etc. sind so angebracht, dass sie nicht herausfallen können, sondern nur gelockert und angezogen werden können.

cf:
Two captive screws for holding down the cap. - Lampholders available: E27, B22, and G23 ... Zwei unverlierbare Schrauben zum Schliessen der Haube .
www.scame.com/doc/ZP00339-GB_D-2.pdf

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Heike Behl, Ph.D.
Local time: 00:32

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unverlierbare Befestigungselemente

Heike Behl, Ph.D.

unverlierbaren Schrauben

Hermann

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unverlierbaren Schrauben

Explanation:
Wassergeschützte Namensschildchen mit unverlierbaren Schrauben, Soffittenhalter und Soffitte. Farbe: Silber Material: Aluminium Montageart: Unterputz ...
www.eas-y.de/sortiment/rs/ sprechanlagen-tuerstationen-kontaktplatten-taster-klingeltableaus.html - 34k - Im Cache - Ähnliche Seiten

docs.sun.com: Sun Ultra 450-Workstation-BenutzerhandbuchLösen Sie die zwei großen unverlierbaren Schrauben, mit denen die rechte Seitenabdeckung am Systemgehäuse befestigt ist. Imported image(378x218) ...

Hermann
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