petrolete

English translation: Petrolete electrical box

11:04 Apr 29, 2008
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
Portuguese term or phrase: petrolete
É um material de construção, elétrico, está numa lista de materiais relacionados com CFTV
Victor Hart
Local time: 15:33
English translation:Petrolete electrical box
Explanation:
Victor I have found many references that lead me to believe that Petrolete is a brand name for electrical boxes and junction boxes although I haven't been able to find their catalogue.
Some examples:

Os itens 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 e 12 da lista de fornecimento do lote 2, mencionam caixa de alumínio tipo Petrolete, pode ser de marca similar ? ...
www.pinhais.pr.gov.br/site/download/arqlicitacao/Resposta_q... - Páginas Semelhantes

Caixas 4 x 2 tipo Petrolete com tampa, entrada tubo 1” PVC, com:. - Conector de áudio blindado tipo Jack Chassi para mult-cabo no mínimo 12 vias ...
www.tst.gov.br/Srlca/certames/2002/2002pr122.pdf - Páginas Semelhantes

Espelho Metálico Tipo "Petrolete de Ø3/4",. Para Uma Tomada 2P+T. 24. Não registrado .... Petrolete Metálico Sem Rosca Tipo "B" de. Ø 1", Com Tampa Cega ...
www2.pgr.mpf.gov.br/.../2007/docs_pregao_31_a_60/pregao_46_2007.ata%20de%20registro%20de%20precos.pdf - Páginas Semelhantes




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Note added at 9 hrs (2008-04-29 20:47:10 GMT)
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I just found a picture and now I think it is just an electrical box since the manufacturer is Tramontina:

http://www.etudoshop.com.br/detalhes.php?produto=11838
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Carla Queiro (X)
Local time: 16:33
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Still unsure on what it really means, but I appreciate everyone's contributions.
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3Petrolete electrical box
Carla Queiro (X)
3prestolite
Andrea Munhoz
2petrolite
lexisproject


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petrolite


Explanation:
sugg

lexisproject
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Local time: 21:33
Native speaker of: English
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Petrolete electrical box


Explanation:
Victor I have found many references that lead me to believe that Petrolete is a brand name for electrical boxes and junction boxes although I haven't been able to find their catalogue.
Some examples:

Os itens 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 e 12 da lista de fornecimento do lote 2, mencionam caixa de alumínio tipo Petrolete, pode ser de marca similar ? ...
www.pinhais.pr.gov.br/site/download/arqlicitacao/Resposta_q... - Páginas Semelhantes

Caixas 4 x 2 tipo Petrolete com tampa, entrada tubo 1” PVC, com:. - Conector de áudio blindado tipo Jack Chassi para mult-cabo no mínimo 12 vias ...
www.tst.gov.br/Srlca/certames/2002/2002pr122.pdf - Páginas Semelhantes

Espelho Metálico Tipo "Petrolete de Ø3/4",. Para Uma Tomada 2P+T. 24. Não registrado .... Petrolete Metálico Sem Rosca Tipo "B" de. Ø 1", Com Tampa Cega ...
www2.pgr.mpf.gov.br/.../2007/docs_pregao_31_a_60/pregao_46_2007.ata%20de%20registro%20de%20precos.pdf - Páginas Semelhantes




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Note added at 9 hrs (2008-04-29 20:47:10 GMT)
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I just found a picture and now I think it is just an electrical box since the manufacturer is Tramontina:

http://www.etudoshop.com.br/detalhes.php?produto=11838

Carla Queiro (X)
Local time: 16:33
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Still unsure on what it really means, but I appreciate everyone's contributions.
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prestolite


Explanation:
Sug.

http://dictionary.sensagent.com/pretolete/pt-en/

At least it fits the field :-)

Andrea Munhoz
Brazil
Local time: 16:33
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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