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frizione (del cancello)

English translation: gate clutch


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Italian term or phrase: frizione (del cancello)
hi everyone.

from an incident report of a theft:

ignoti malefattori...sbloccavano la *frizione* del cancello d'ingresso, presumibilmente per far entrare qualche veicolo.

anyone out there an expert on electric gates or knows what this is...any help much appreciated!
David Turnbull
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:26
English translation:gate clutch
Explanation:
It's what you use to manually open an electric gate
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Cedric Randolph
Italy
Local time: 07:26
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5 +1gate clutch
Cedric Randolph
5Gate clutch
Kevin John Hardisty


  

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gate clutch


Explanation:
It's what you use to manually open an electric gate

Cedric Randolph
Italy
Local time: 07:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 23
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Asker: so it is...there i was assuming it couldn't possibly be so obvious! Thanks.


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agree  Pompeo Lattanzi
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Gate clutch


Explanation:
Hi there as the others have indicated it means the clutch on an electrical gate frizione means clutch and cancello means gate.

Kevin John Hardisty
Italy
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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