ProZ.com global directory of translation services
 The translation workplace
Ideas
KudoZ home » German to English » Medical: Dentistry

Nullsetzeinheit

English translation: zero point


Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs
(or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
15:43 Mar 17, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Medical: Dentistry / instrumentation, tools
German term or phrase: Nullsetzeinheit
from spec sheet, milling equipment/dental

Spindle
Properties: Jäger Spindle HF; capacity rating (S1) 0,17 kW;
max. output /Abgabeleistung 0,25 kW;
Speed range up 60.000 RPM
Feed speed max. 6.000 mm/min
Accelerated speed max. 9.000 mm/min
Tool change automatic 8x-tool changer with Nullsetzeinheit
for milling machines with max. 3mm Spanndurchmesser
Gabriella Bertelmann
Local time: 17:02
English translation:zero point
Explanation:
Hi Gabriella,

The answer is clearly "zero point module":

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_Point_Module#Zero_Point_Mo...

No, no, just kidding! :-) Just "zero point." That's the point where the spindle starts, typically a corner of the table, also known as the "home position" or "origin."
Selected response from:

Patrick Hubenthal
Local time: 17:02
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3zero point
Patrick Hubenthal


  

Answers


1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
zero point


Explanation:
Hi Gabriella,

The answer is clearly "zero point module":

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_Point_Module#Zero_Point_Mo...

No, no, just kidding! :-) Just "zero point." That's the point where the spindle starts, typically a corner of the table, also known as the "home position" or "origin."


    Reference: http://www.toolingu.com/definition-330270-43540-machine-zero...
    Reference: http://www.datrondynamics.com/5_Axis_CNC_Machining_Milling.h...
Patrick Hubenthal
Local time: 17:02
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: thank you

Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)




Return to KudoZ list


KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.



See also: