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Walzenwickler

English translation: paper jam (here)


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German term or phrase:Walzenwickler
English translation:paper jam (here)
Entered by: Paula Price
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07:56 Oct 26, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / Printing
German term or phrase: Walzenwickler
Ein falscher Papierweg wurde beim Einlegen gewählt:
Die Papierbahn prüfen, das Papier korrekt einlegen.
Ein Walzenwickler hat sich beim Einlegen gebildet.
Paula Price
Local time: 09:42
paper jam (here)
Explanation:
Not sure, but I think it means the paper has jammed on insertion from the input tray to the roller. I know this is really just a Papierstau in general, but is there any other word for it?
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Tom Tyson
Local time: 09:42
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3 +2paper jam (here)
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
paper jam (here)


Explanation:
Not sure, but I think it means the paper has jammed on insertion from the input tray to the roller. I know this is really just a Papierstau in general, but is there any other word for it?

Tom Tyson
Local time: 09:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trudy Peters: Yes. I think the "wickler" refers to the paper that has wrapped itself around the Walze.
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, Trudy.
agree  Uta Kappler: Yes, a paper jam caused by a sheet wrapped around a roller.
8 hrs
  -> Thanks, Uta
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