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EL check

German translation: verlängertes Rückschlagventil


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10:54 Nov 24, 2009
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Piping system
English term or phrase: EL check
The Pipe Length shown here is the length of the pipe nipple between the EL check and the manifold piping tee. When using an EL check, the pipe diameter for the nipple must be either 2" or 2.5".
Annemarie Pumpernig
German translation:verlängertes Rückschlagventil
Explanation:
"Check" ist vermutlich Telegrammstil für "check valve" (meist als "Rückschlagventil" übersetzt). "EL" <B>könnte</B> für "Extended Length" stehen, aber auch ein Herstellername sein - Rückfrage beim Kunden empfohlen.

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Note added at 58 mins (2009-11-24 11:53:12 GMT)
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Gibt es im Text an anderer Stelle noch Hinweise auf die Bedeutung von "EL"?
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Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 15:05
Grading comment
Thank you Steffen - your answer was most helpful! :)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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1verlängertes Rückschlagventil
Steffen Walter


  

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EL check (extended length check valve)
verlängertes Rückschlagventil


Explanation:
"Check" ist vermutlich Telegrammstil für "check valve" (meist als "Rückschlagventil" übersetzt). "EL" <B>könnte</B> für "Extended Length" stehen, aber auch ein Herstellername sein - Rückfrage beim Kunden empfohlen.

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Note added at 58 mins (2009-11-24 11:53:12 GMT)
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Gibt es im Text an anderer Stelle noch Hinweise auf die Bedeutung von "EL"?

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 15:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 382
Grading comment
Thank you Steffen - your answer was most helpful! :)
Notes to answerer
Asker: Danke - total nett!

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