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FU Bypass

English translation: frequency converter

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German term or phrase:FU Bypass
English translation:frequency converter
Entered by: Cristina Moldovan do Amaral

14:11 May 26, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: FU Bypass
Freilaundene Ventilatoren rückwertsgekrümmt mit FU und Hand Bypass


Thanks :-)
SianF
Local time: 15:23
frequency converter
Explanation:
Frequenzumformer


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Note added at 2002-05-26 15:11:45 (GMT)
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Hand Bypass = manual bypass

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Note added at 2002-05-26 15:13:41 (GMT)
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The text doesn\'t show FU Bypass, i.e., it shows FU and Hand Bypass. If FU Bypass were intended it would show FU- and Hand Bypass. Methinks.
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Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Local time: 07:23
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4 +2frequency converter
Dr. Fred Thomson


  

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frequency converter


Explanation:
Frequenzumformer


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Note added at 2002-05-26 15:11:45 (GMT)
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Hand Bypass = manual bypass

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Note added at 2002-05-26 15:13:41 (GMT)
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The text doesn\'t show FU Bypass, i.e., it shows FU and Hand Bypass. If FU Bypass were intended it would show FU- and Hand Bypass. Methinks.

Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Local time: 07:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 5861
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ken Cox: the FU is used to control the speed of the fan (by varying the frequency of the voltage supplied to the fan). Also agree that it's FU and Manual Bypass, not FU Bypass and ...
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Kenneth.
agree  brute (X)
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