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Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / construction - doors | | Spanish term or phrase: achura mínima de paso libre | Hi all, do you think that the above can simply be translated as "free width" or do you think there would be a better way around it?
Any ideas gratefully appreciated.
Many thanks in advance,
TB
La puerta de acceso al aseo tendrá una achura mínima de paso libre de 800 mm.
The access door to the toilet shall have a minimum free width of 800 mm |
| | | minimum horizontal clearance | Explanation:
'horizontal' is need to differentiate it from vertical or head clearance.
Minimum horizontal. clearance between the. edge of the appliance. and combustible ... Minimum horizontal clearance between the edge of ...lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/universal-akb/09944261.pdf |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 minimum clearance
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8 hrs confidence: minimum horizontal clearance
Explanation:
'horizontal' is need to differentiate it from vertical or head clearance.
Minimum horizontal. clearance between the. edge of the appliance. and combustible ... Minimum horizontal clearance between the edge of ...lib.store.yahoo.net/lib/universal-akb/09944261.pdf
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