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etterlysende plogskilt

English translation: photoluminescent panoramic signs


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Norwegian term or phrase:etterlysende plogskilt
English translation:photoluminescent panoramic signs
Entered by: Brigid McCauley
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10:03 Apr 15, 2008
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
Norwegian term or phrase: etterlysende plogskilt
An HSE report says:
Brannslanger må merkes med etterlysende plogskilt.
Carole Hognestad
Local time: 02:37
photoluminescent panoramic signs
Explanation:
I found some excellent links for you, Carole - once I realised that "plog" had absolutely nothing to do with ploughs"
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Brigid McCauley
Local time: 02:37
Grading comment
Many thanks for the links - they were indeed most helpful.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1photoluminescent panoramic signs
Brigid McCauley
3fluorescent 3-D sign
William [Bill] Gray


  

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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fluorescent 3-D sign


Explanation:
This may by what you need. It certainly looks the same as what's on the few pages for "plogskilt" show (second weblink)!

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Note added at 10 hrs (2008-04-15 21:01:24 GMT)
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I see that "photoluminescent" may also be used for such signs:
http://www.firesafetywarehouse.co.uk/firesafetysignstapephot...



    Reference: http://kennebecfire.com/beco.htm
    Reference: http://si.webkonsepter.no/index.php?page=shop.product_detail...
William [Bill] Gray
Norway
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
photoluminescent panoramic signs


Explanation:
I found some excellent links for you, Carole - once I realised that "plog" had absolutely nothing to do with ploughs"

Example sentence(s):
  • http://www.aquafireandsafety.co.uk/catalog/index.php?cPath=2_53
  • http://prolink.no/pdf/webside%20V%202007-1.pdf

    Reference: http://www.ledesystem-as.no/pdf/ledesystem_skilt.pdf
    Reference: http://www.obs1.no/produkter/skilter/skilter.htm
Brigid McCauley
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Many thanks for the links - they were indeed most helpful.

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agree  Sommerfeldt
28 days
  -> Thanks, Sommerfeldt.
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Changes made by editors
Apr 20, 2008 - Changes made by Brigid McCauley:
Edited KOG entryCarole Hognestad's old entry - "etterlysende plogskilt" => "photoluminescent panoramic signs"


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