Alterungsschutzwachse

English translation: antiageing wax

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German term or phrase:Alterungsschutzwachse
English translation:antiageing wax
Entered by: Viktoria Gimbe

03:14 Mar 25, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / build-up on rubber
German term or phrase: Alterungsschutzwachse
Während des Betriebs kann sich ein weißgrauer Belag an der Oberfläche des Gummis bilden! Hierbei handelt es sich um Alterungsschutzwachse, Bestandteile der Elastomermischung zum Schutz gegen Ozon und andere Umwelteinflüsse! Im Bereich von Falten wird dieser Belag oft zerrieben.
Marcus Malabad
Canada
antiageing wax
Explanation:
alterung="ageing"
schutz="anti" or even better, "-proof"
wachse="wax"

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Note added at 2003-03-25 05:06:39 (GMT)
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\"Schutz\", as you might know, also means \"protection\". ;)
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Viktoria Gimbe
Canada
Local time: 05:05
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5 +1antiageing wax
Viktoria Gimbe
4protective waxes against wear and tear
gangels (X)
2Dunno but!
Kim Metzger


  

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Dunno but!


Explanation:
Hey Marcus, that's a very emphatic text you've got there! All I can do is give you the translation I have for Alterungsschutzmittel = antiaging agent, antiageing agent


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Kim Metzger
Mexico
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antiageing wax


Explanation:
alterung="ageing"
schutz="anti" or even better, "-proof"
wachse="wax"

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Note added at 2003-03-25 05:06:39 (GMT)
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\"Schutz\", as you might know, also means \"protection\". ;)

Viktoria Gimbe
Canada
Local time: 05:05
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Robin Ward: Yes, sounds good -
4 hrs
  -> Thank you! Maybe I should consider adding German to my profile (I only answered for fun).
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protective waxes against wear and tear


Explanation:
In such cases, I prefer to use 'wear and tear' for 'Alterung'

gangels (X)
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