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Schleuderdichtung

English translation: Slinger seal


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16:05 Jan 24, 2012
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
German term or phrase: Schleuderdichtung
Ich habe leider keinen Kontext.
Ilka Nahmmacher
Local time: 00:59
English translation:Slinger seal
Explanation:
Similar to a centrifugal seal, I would say.
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Patrick Johnson
Local time: 23:59
Grading comment
Thank you all for your help. I remain unsure which to use, but decided on this one and will consult the customer.
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Summary of answers provided
3hydrodynamic (radial) shaft seal
Bernd Runge
3fluid slinger
William Wertz, Jr.
2Slinger seal
Patrick Johnson
2centrifugal sealcasper
2labyrinth seal
Oliver_F


Discussion entries: 5





  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
schleuderdichtung
labyrinth seal


Explanation:
ist mir in dem Zusammenhang mal untergekommen...

Oliver_F
Local time: 00:59
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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centrifugal seal


Explanation:
"Ich habe leider keinen Kontext" --> Low CL


The centrifugal seal is a dynamic, dry seal that only operates when the pump is rotating and has no seal effect when the pump is stationary.
http://www.excellencepump.com/download-tech/Slurry-Pump-Seal...


casper
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Slinger seal


Explanation:
Similar to a centrifugal seal, I would say.

Patrick Johnson
Local time: 23:59
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 49
Grading comment
Thank you all for your help. I remain unsure which to use, but decided on this one and will consult the customer.
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fluid slinger


Explanation:
See the two references below to EP0128140 - DUAL LABYRINTH FLUID SEAL WITH FLUID SLINGER. The German is Doppel-labyrinthdichtung mit schleuderdichtung.


    Reference: http://ip.com/patapp/EP0128140A1
    Reference: http://https://register.epo.org/espacenet/application?number...
William Wertz, Jr.
United States
Local time: 18:59
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
hydrodynamic (radial) shaft seal


Explanation:
Siehe Diskussion und Seite 14 auf http://www.skf.com/files/774717.pdf where it says
"Hydrodynamic seals have molded projections added to the seal lip which enables the seal to pump oil into the oil pump, improving
lubricant retention."

Bernd Runge
Germany
Local time: 00:59
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