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German: Anfahrrest(e)

English translation: start-up scrap







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German term or phrase:Anfahrrest(e)
English translation:start-up scrap
Entered by:Stephen Sadie
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Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing
German term or phrase: Anfahrrest(e)
Text on foam sheet manufacturing - Insbesondere im – aus Kostengründen - meist notwendigen Recycling der Randabschnitte, Fehlproduktionen und Anfahrreste können starke Verunreinigungen in den Materialstrom gelangen.

Could this be "starting residue"
Just unsure of the right term, help much appreciated

TIA
Stephen
Stephen Sadie
Germany
Clarification request(s) and response
David Moore: 10:04am Dec 16, 2006: Hi, Stephen: I think you have choice of three - your own, John's "scrap", or maybe "waste". They really are synonymous, so I'm not posting.

start-up scrap
Explanation:
The material that comes out of the machine during start-up that may be out of tolerance or not saleable for any other reason.
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John Owen
Germany
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unanimous, thanks for the help
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4 +4start-up scrapJohn Owen


  

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start-up scrap

Explanation:
The material that comes out of the machine during start-up that may be out of tolerance or not saleable for any other reason.

John Owen
Germany
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Note from asker to answerer
unanimous, thanks for the help

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Capesha: or start-up residue - would also be my choice
2 hrs

agree gangels
4 hrs

agree DC Josephs
1 day5 hrs

agree Rebecca Garber
2 days6 hrs
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