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AC hot house wire

Portuguese translation: fio fase de corrente alternada (CA) da casa


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English term or phrase:AC hot house wire
Portuguese translation:fio fase de corrente alternada (CA) da casa
Entered by: rhandler
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23:01 Dec 11, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
English term or phrase: AC hot house wire
Connect the 230V AC hot house wire to the “TO AC HOT” terminal on the back of the wall control unit.

Obrigada
Julieta Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 19:30
fio fase de corrente alternada (AC) da casa
Explanation:
Os fios elétricos são assim chamados:
hot wire = fase
neutral = neutro
grounding = terra

Veja este exemplo esclarecedor:

Power Management DesignLine | Neutral Wire Facts and Mythology
All office equipment requires only the hot and neutral wires to function. The third or grounding wire is connected to exposed metal parts on the equipment. ...
www.powermanagementdesignline.com/showArticle.jhtml?printab...


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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-12-12 01:05:27 GMT)
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Um "typo": não é AC, mas CA em português.
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rhandler
Local time: 15:30
Grading comment
Muito obrigada, Rhandler!
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5 +1fio fase de corrente alternada (AC) da casarhandler


  

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ac hot house wire
fio fase de corrente alternada (AC) da casa


Explanation:
Os fios elétricos são assim chamados:
hot wire = fase
neutral = neutro
grounding = terra

Veja este exemplo esclarecedor:

Power Management DesignLine | Neutral Wire Facts and Mythology
All office equipment requires only the hot and neutral wires to function. The third or grounding wire is connected to exposed metal parts on the equipment. ...
www.powermanagementdesignline.com/showArticle.jhtml?printab...


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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-12-12 01:05:27 GMT)
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Um "typo": não é AC, mas CA em português.

rhandler
Local time: 15:30
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 286
Grading comment
Muito obrigada, Rhandler!

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agree  airmailrpl: CA em português
11 hrs
  -> Obrigado, airmailrpl.
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