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Portuguese translation: ac(c)ione os disjuntores principais

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English term or phrase:	throw main disconnects
Portuguese translation:	ac(c)ione os disjuntores principais

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12:02 Oct 19, 2010

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Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng

English term or phrase: throw main disconnects

Isolate the equipment (LOTO procedure)
Close valves, throw main disconnects, throw circuit breakers.

Sofia Rezende KudoZ activity Questions: 184 (none open) (18 closed without grading) Answers: 3 Brazil
Local time: 15:34

ac(c)ione os disjuntores principais

Explanation:
throw [TrE§]
...
· accionar, mover (alavanca ou chave);

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© Porto Editora, Lda. - 2000

Selected response from:

Leonor Machado
Local time: 19:34

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ac(c)ione os disjuntores principais

Leonor Machado

Desligue todos os disjuntores do quadro geral.

Nick Taylor

desligue os interruptores principais

riahurtado

desligue as chaves gerais de alimentação

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun

desligue o cabo de alimentação

jmleitao

Discussion entries: 2

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8 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

ac(c)ione os disjuntores principais

Explanation:
throw [TrE§]
...
· accionar, mover (alavanca ou chave);

....
© Porto Editora, Lda. - 2000

Leonor Machado
Local time: 19:34
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 50

Grading comment

Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

15 mins confidence:

desligue as chaves gerais de alimentação

Explanation:
Coloquei no plural para acompanhar o original. Espero que ajude.

What is the definition of main disconnect switch?
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A heavy, spring-loaded switch on a factory switchboard that can cut off power to the entire building. Switchboards with more than six switches or breakers ...
www.toolingu.com/definition-460320-34152-main-disconnect-sw... - Estados Unidos - Em cache - Similares

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PLACAS E ADESIVOS AT 156 DESLIGUE A CHAVE GERAL DA MÁQUINA PARA EFETUAR LIMPEZA E LUBRIFICAÇÃO código: AT 156. PLACAS E ADESIVOS AT 156 DESLIGUE A CHAVE ...
www.visualrponline.com.br/.../placas-e-adesivos-at-156-desl... - Em cache
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Como trocar a tomada e o interruptor - Casa - MdeMulher - Ed. Abril
Desligue a chave geral da casa, desconecte os fios e acople-os de novo. ... Como deve ser feito em todos os serviços elétricos, desligue a chave geral ...
mdemulher.abril.com.br/.../como-trocar-tomada-interruptor-581885.shtml - Em cache

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 20:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Norwegian,

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 608

47 mins confidence:

desligue os interruptores principais

Explanation:
Prefiro utilizar aqui "interruptores" porque a seguir se tem de utilizar "disjuntores" para traduzir "circuit breakers" evitando assim uma repetição.

riahurtado
Local time: 19:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese,

English
PRO pts in category: 22

4 hrs confidence:

Desligue todos os disjuntores do quadro geral.

Explanation:
Desligue todos os disjuntores do quadro geral.

Nick Taylor
Local time: 19:34
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 44

1 day1 hr confidence:

desligue o cabo de alimentação

Explanation:
disconnect é desconectar. Para botões ou disjuntores usa-se normalmente "switch off" ou "turn off".

jmleitao
Portugal
Local time: 19:34
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

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