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réservoir en verre

English translation: glass reservoir


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French term or phrase:réservoir en verre
English translation:glass reservoir
Entered by: liz askew
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17:06 Nov 8, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
French term or phrase: réservoir en verre
Les hublots de l'unité d'entretien (13,14) permettent de contrôler le niveau d'huile resp. de l'eau de condensation.
Le réservoir d'huile doit toujours contenir une quantité d'huile suffisante et conforme à la recommandation ci-après. Pour refaire le plein, coupez l'alimentation d'air avant de dévisser le *réservoir en verre*. Ne remplir seulement qu'à 10 mm env. au-dessous du bord.
M.A.B.
Poland
Local time: 04:01
glass reservoir
Explanation:
http://209.85.229.132/search?q=cache:yDHyBH8fbCoJ:www.stuart...

= glass reservoir

http://209.85.229.132/search?q=cache:qq_2-EQmGmkJ:www.oilsol...



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Note added at 17 mins (2009-11-08 17:23:42 GMT)
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# Toggle shut-off with locking ring (CB model) provides easy to use manual control.
# Solenoid version (CBE model) allows machine interface for maximum versatility.
# Mounting stud simplifies installation to customer supplied bracket.
# Acrylic reservoirs are heavy wall design for service to 165º F. Heat resistant glass reservoirs operate in temperatures to 250º F.
# Adjustable adapter allows easy setting of applicator to correct height.
# Silver brazing of all brass construction provides long life and leak proof design
# Clear lacquer finish of brass components resist corrosion.

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Note added at 24 mins (2009-11-08 17:30:38 GMT)
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Kindly make that a level 2 confidence:)

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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:01
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Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2glass reservoirliz askew
4glass bowlBashiqa
4glass tank
Amanda Ménage
4glass recipientxxxmediamatrix


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
glass recipient


Explanation:
If you have the pictures and it looks like a glass bowl, then call it a 'glass bowl'. Otherwise, use the more-general 'recipient'.

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Note added at 3 mins (2009-11-08 17:09:05 GMT)
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PDF] Rocatec™ junior Set Coating System Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
As with all technical appliances, this unit will ... filtered compressed air which can be regulated. .... glass bowl of the filter unit. Should water of ...
multimedia.3m.com/mws/mediawebserver?...58... - Similares

xxxmediamatrix
Local time: 00:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
glass tank


Explanation:
"Tank" is a common way of translating "réservoir," but it would be interesting to know what this is part of...

Amanda Ménage
France
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
glass bowl


Explanation:
I think this is the only other alternative left. Its up to you.

Bashiqa
France
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
glass reservoir


Explanation:
http://209.85.229.132/search?q=cache:yDHyBH8fbCoJ:www.stuart...

= glass reservoir

http://209.85.229.132/search?q=cache:qq_2-EQmGmkJ:www.oilsol...



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Note added at 17 mins (2009-11-08 17:23:42 GMT)
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# Toggle shut-off with locking ring (CB model) provides easy to use manual control.
# Solenoid version (CBE model) allows machine interface for maximum versatility.
# Mounting stud simplifies installation to customer supplied bracket.
# Acrylic reservoirs are heavy wall design for service to 165º F. Heat resistant glass reservoirs operate in temperatures to 250º F.
# Adjustable adapter allows easy setting of applicator to correct height.
# Silver brazing of all brass construction provides long life and leak proof design
# Clear lacquer finish of brass components resist corrosion.

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Note added at 24 mins (2009-11-08 17:30:38 GMT)
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Kindly make that a level 2 confidence:)

Just be reading these references in the wider context of your text will enable you to accept/discard this contribution.

Good luck as you have received four different possibilities!

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 22
Grading comment
Thanks!

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agree  xxxBourth: There are some absolutely beautiful 19th-century examples on the bearings of the steam engine at Tower Bridge.
33 mins
  -> Thank you! That's good to know.
agree  Travelin Ann
1 hr
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