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weight machine oil

Spanish translation: aceite lubricante de viscosidad 5. Machine oil is a very light oil used in metal cutting, such


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English term or phrase:5 weight machine oil
Spanish translation:aceite lubricante de viscosidad 5. Machine oil is a very light oil used in metal cutting, such
Entered by: Miriam Garcia
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10:51 Dec 15, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
English term or phrase: weight machine oil
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It is recommended that a 5 or 10 weight machine oil be used for lubrication.

Gracias de antemano.
isaacmoral
Local time: 17:18
aceite lubricante para maquinaria pesada de grado 5 ó 10
Explanation:
Creo que este es el sentido de la frase, espero que al menos te ayude a orientarte.
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Miriam Garcia
Spain
Local time: 17:18
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5aceite lubricante de grado 5 o 10.
Jerome Chiecchio
3aceite lubricante para maquinaria pesada de grado 5 ó 10
Miriam Garcia


  

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aceite lubricante para maquinaria pesada de grado 5 ó 10


Explanation:
Creo que este es el sentido de la frase, espero que al menos te ayude a orientarte.

Miriam Garcia
Spain
Local time: 17:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 73

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agree  Margarita M. Martínez
1 hr
  -> Gracias, colega
disagree  Jerome Chiecchio: este aceite no es para "maquinaria pesada".
4 days
  -> Gracias, yo sólo dije que "creía" que ese era el sentido y que le podía orientar. Pero entonces ¿qué es exactamente "weight machine" en este contexto?
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
aceite lubricante de grado 5 o 10.


Explanation:
Especificamente, "machine oil" es en referencia a los aceites livianos de corte utilizados en metalmecanica. (Por ejemplo, aceites utilizados en un torno.)


Jerome Chiecchio
Local time: 11:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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