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basculeur d'attente

English translation: standby tipper

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French term or phrase:basculeur d'attente
English translation:standby tipper
Entered by: DPolice

09:44 Aug 21, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
French term or phrase: basculeur d'attente
Les bouteilles sont sorties des paniers et posées à côté de la chaîne ultrasons (très peu de déplacement manuel).
La chaîne est horizontale et comprend 3 parties (à rouleaux) : 1 basculeur d'attente avant test, une partie pour essai, 1 basculeur d'attente après test.

Describes the testing of gas cylinders
bewley
Local time: 06:27
standby tipper
Explanation:
In the sampling area, our lab people draw a representative portion of WF6 liquid from an inverted cylinder under vacuum, using a custom-made cylinder tipper for safety in one of three walk-in hoods. They gather the sample through an all-Teflon sampling system into a contaminant-free, acid-washed Teflon cup.

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DPolice
Local time: 07:27
Grading comment
Many thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1standby tipper
DPolice
3 +1standby changeover switch
Bharg Shah
4a standby tiple (dumper)
Francis MARC


  

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standby changeover switch


Explanation:
or changeover device

Bharg Shah
India
Local time: 10:57
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 94

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
standby tipper


Explanation:
In the sampling area, our lab people draw a representative portion of WF6 liquid from an inverted cylinder under vacuum, using a custom-made cylinder tipper for safety in one of three walk-in hoods. They gather the sample through an all-Teflon sampling system into a contaminant-free, acid-washed Teflon cup.




    Reference: http://www.airproducts.com/corp/summer98-iap/ppt.asp
DPolice
Local time: 07:27
PRO pts in pair: 454
Grading comment
Many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
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a standby tiple (dumper)


Explanation:
mots utilisés pour de la manutention automatisée d'éléments lourds

Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 08:27
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 6500

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Yolanda Broad: I can't locate anything on Google for either "standby tiple" or "stranby tipple" (tipple = culbuteur/basculeur in *mining* operations; cf Oxford 3-in-1).
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