Pressstift

English translation: press-fitted pin

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German term or phrase:Pressstift
English translation:press-fitted pin

09:07 Mar 9, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / container transport
German term or phrase: Pressstift
...wobei durch den Gablekopf und die Rolle ein Pressstift geführt wird.
Martina
press-fitted pin
Explanation:
i.e a pin that is fitted into a hole by pressing so it is subsequently held in place by friction

sample refs:

Press fit pin - Patent 6984135A press fit pin of the present invention has a press-fitted region to be press-fitted and connected to a conductive through hole of a printed circuit board ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/6984135.html
German Third Reich Tinnies (Undated)It is a white die cast aluminum alloy with a press fitted spring pin. There are raised E. F. WEIDMANN FRANKFURT A.M. maker marks. ...
www.snyderstreasures.com/pages/tinnies_nd.htm

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Note added at 41 mins (2007-03-09 09:48:43 GMT)
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Either 'press-fit' or 'press-fitted'. The pin itself is a press-fit pin, but after it has been fitted it can be called a 'press-fitted pin'.
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Ken Cox
Local time: 00:41
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That was quick!!Thank you very much!!!!
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press-fitted pin


Explanation:
i.e a pin that is fitted into a hole by pressing so it is subsequently held in place by friction

sample refs:

Press fit pin - Patent 6984135A press fit pin of the present invention has a press-fitted region to be press-fitted and connected to a conductive through hole of a printed circuit board ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/6984135.html
German Third Reich Tinnies (Undated)It is a white die cast aluminum alloy with a press fitted spring pin. There are raised E. F. WEIDMANN FRANKFURT A.M. maker marks. ...
www.snyderstreasures.com/pages/tinnies_nd.htm

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Note added at 41 mins (2007-03-09 09:48:43 GMT)
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Either 'press-fit' or 'press-fitted'. The pin itself is a press-fit pin, but after it has been fitted it can be called a 'press-fitted pin'.

Ken Cox
Local time: 00:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 281
Grading comment
That was quick!!Thank you very much!!!!
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