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blades

German translation: Vermutung

10:49 Jan 5, 2003
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / Energy, transformers
English term or phrase: blades
E. Transformers 300 kVA and larger shall have non-conductive supports at the front of the transformer and have all holes vacant and usable for conductor connector attachment. Support members are to allow no movement of BLADES. Supports are to be field removable and replaceable.
Hans-Gerhard Leppert
Germany
Local time: 17:04
German translation:Vermutung
Explanation:
Könnte sich hier auf die Anschlüsse beziehen – also support members are to allow no movement of connector attachment (blades) - Anschlußkontakte

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Note added at 2003-01-05 11:38:40 (GMT)
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zweite Vermutung: sind hier eventuell \'Stromabnehmer\'
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Norbert Hermann
Local time: 16:04
Grading comment
Recht herzlichen Dank! Und noch ein Frohes Neues Jahr!
Hans-Gerhard Leppert

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Summary of answers provided
3 +1Vermutung
Norbert Hermann
3Messerkontakte
Johannes Gleim


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Vermutung


Explanation:
Könnte sich hier auf die Anschlüsse beziehen – also support members are to allow no movement of connector attachment (blades) - Anschlußkontakte

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Note added at 2003-01-05 11:38:40 (GMT)
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zweite Vermutung: sind hier eventuell \'Stromabnehmer\'

Norbert Hermann
Local time: 16:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 1948
Grading comment
Recht herzlichen Dank! Und noch ein Frohes Neues Jahr!
Hans-Gerhard Leppert

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Zeyern: mit der ersten Vermutung: Blades are electrical contacts used to interface the transformer with exterior components, usually blades are either 0.250 " or 0.187". Source: My engineer husband.
6 hrs
  -> Vielen Dank - wobei Stromabnehmer aber auch Kontakte darstellen.
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Messerkontakte


Explanation:
blade contact = Messerkontakt


    Dr. Ernst: W�rterbuch der indutriellen Technik
Johannes Gleim
Local time: 17:04
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 5379
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