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Mal cableado

English translation: incorrectly wired


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Spanish term or phrase:Mal cableado
English translation:incorrectly wired
Entered by: rich.
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13:36 Oct 26, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Other
Spanish term or phrase: Mal cableado
Hola estoy traduciendo un FMEA alguien me puede ayudar con esta frase:

Cable de ventilador mal cableado

Gracias!
TDF
Argentina
incorrectly wired
Explanation:
An employee sustained a 240 volt electric shock that broke both shoulders whilst attempting to test a newly manufactured appliance that had been incorrectly wired to the mains lead.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/maintenance/appliance.htm
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rich.
Mexico
Local time: 21:46
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3 +7incorrectly wired
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
incorrectly wired


Explanation:
An employee sustained a 240 volt electric shock that broke both shoulders whilst attempting to test a newly manufactured appliance that had been incorrectly wired to the mains lead.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/electricity/maintenance/appliance.htm

rich.
Mexico
Local time: 21:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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agree  Benjamin A Flores: http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=126791
2 mins
  -> Thanks Benjamin
agree  Lisa McCarthy: Sounds right to me
5 mins
  -> Thanks Lisa
agree  Jaime Hyland: yep
5 mins
  -> Thanks Jaime
agree  James A. Walsh
19 mins
  -> Thanks James
agree  neilmac: Don't try this at home, folks ;)
1 hr
  -> Thanks Neil
agree  Mónica Algazi: Perfecto.
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Mónica
agree  Ricardo Olguin: sep .... correcto
8 hrs
  -> Gracias Ricardo
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