German: AbzweigschachtEnglish translation: branch shaft 
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Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci | | German term or phrase: Abzweigschacht | Hi,
I would like some help in translating the term "Abzweigschacht" in the following sentence:
Bei Ansprechen eines Schwimmermagnetschalters in einem Dom- oder Abzweigschachtes wird die Anlage abgeschaltet.
Thank you for your suggestions.
Regards,
exptran |
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| | branch shaft | Explanation:
I know "Abzweigrohr" as branch pipe so I suggest shaft for "-schacht". That said, I suspect they are synonymous, so you may be able to use branch pipe, too. |
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 Alan Johnson
Germany
| Note from asker to answererThank you for your help, Alan!
Regards,
exptran
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| branch shaft
Explanation:
I know "Abzweigrohr" as branch pipe so I suggest shaft for "-schacht". That said, I suspect they are synonymous, so you may be able to use branch pipe, too.
| Alan Johnson
Germany
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Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in category: 38
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| Note from asker to answererThank you for your help, Alan!
Regards,
exptran |
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