pied de tension à vis

12:56 Jul 2, 2008
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / handling
French term or phrase: pied de tension à vis
this is an element of a belt conveyor
nicolas barrow (X)
Local time: 07:13


Summary of answers provided
5screw-adjusted tensioner
Terry Richards
3screw straining pulley
Radu DANAILA


  

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screw straining pulley


Explanation:
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Radu DANAILA
Romania
Local time: 08:13
Specializes in field
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screw-adjusted tensioner


Explanation:
It's tensioned with a srew-threaded device (not a spring or hydraulic).

It's literally a foot which could be a number of different things. But "tensioner" covers them all so there's no need to worry about it.

Terry Richards
France
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Asker: thank you very much.. ! it is beginning to become much easier...!

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