Puertas en guillotina

English translation: guillotine doors

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Spanish term or phrase:puertas en guillotina
English translation:guillotine doors
Entered by: Annette Flear (X)

07:23 May 12, 2002
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Transportation
Spanish term or phrase: Puertas en guillotina
This is from a text concerning the transportation of live animals and comes from the section regarding technical specifications for lorries/trailers:

Las Puertas en guillotina ofrecen facil manejo y seguridad, siendo aconsejable la doble puerta en guillotina con ubicacion trasera.
Annette Flear (X)
Local time: 21:09
guillotine doors
Explanation:
If you search for this term, most of the references are related to animals:

Constructed of high strength, lightweight, corrosion resistant aluminum. The guillotine door on each end allows for easy entry and removal of the animal. In addition, the individually-removable bars on the fixed side and doors also allow for easy access to the working areas of a restrained animal.
http://www.lglacp.com/polar_bear_transfer_restraint.htm

This small, stainless steel transportation-only cage attaches to the activity wheel. The cage provides access to the wheel and has a stainless steel guillotine door to restrict animal movement.
http://premieremedical.safeshopper.com/331/3820.htm?936

Hope it helps.
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tazdog (X)
Spain
Local time: 22:09
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4 +3guillotine doors
tazdog (X)
4vertical bi-parting door
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vertical bi-parting door


Explanation:
Reference FEM-Section VII-Terminology for lifts,escalators and passenger conveyors
- Building - Civil Engineering (=BA)
- Mechanical Engineering (sn: construction and machine parts)(=MG)

Maria Luisa Duarte
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Local time: 22:09
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guillotine doors


Explanation:
If you search for this term, most of the references are related to animals:

Constructed of high strength, lightweight, corrosion resistant aluminum. The guillotine door on each end allows for easy entry and removal of the animal. In addition, the individually-removable bars on the fixed side and doors also allow for easy access to the working areas of a restrained animal.
http://www.lglacp.com/polar_bear_transfer_restraint.htm

This small, stainless steel transportation-only cage attaches to the activity wheel. The cage provides access to the wheel and has a stainless steel guillotine door to restrict animal movement.
http://premieremedical.safeshopper.com/331/3820.htm?936

Hope it helps.


    Reference: http://www.lglacp.com/polar_bear_transfer_restraint.htm
    Reference: http://premieremedical.safeshopper.com/331/3820.htm?936
tazdog (X)
Spain
Local time: 22:09
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Native speaker of: English
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Many thanks!

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