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Griffleiste

English translation: handle bar

11:38 Jan 3, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
German term or phrase: Griffleiste
Dübelstecknagel zur sicheren Befestigung von Leitungsführungskanälen per Daumendruck, fester Halt durch Vorspannung im Kopfteil mit angeformten Dübelteil für bis zu 9 bzw. 18 Leitungen NYM 3 x 1,5 mm2, das Einlegen und Nachverlegen von Leitungen wird durch die große Griffleiste erleichtert
Martin Robinshaw
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:01
English translation:handle bar
Explanation:
suggestion
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Andrzej Lejman
Poland
Local time: 18:01
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4handle bar
Andrzej Lejman
3finger grip edge (strip)
John Jory


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
handle bar


Explanation:
suggestion

Andrzej Lejman
Poland
Local time: 18:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  gangels (X)
1 hr
agree  Claudia Tomaschek
1 hr
agree  Norbert Hermann: or maybe
1 hr
agree  Egmont
4 hrs
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
finger grip edge (strip)


Explanation:
The insertion/retrofitting of cables into some kind of fixture or channel is faciltated by the large Griffleisten.
My guess is that there is an edge or strip that can be opened by means of finger pressure (I can hardly imagine a handle for this purpose).

John Jory
Germany
Local time: 18:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 272
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