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gesloten vaste afvoer

English translation: closed, fixed drainage system

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Dutch term or phrase:gesloten vaste afvoer
English translation:closed, fixed drainage system
Entered by: Jack den Haan

07:28 Mar 8, 2008
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / sprinkler system
Dutch term or phrase: gesloten vaste afvoer
De ITC moet van een *gesloten vaste afvoer* worden voorzien compleet met kijkglas, aangesloten op de riolering of hemelwaterafvoer.
Manuel Maduro
Local time: 08:02
closed, fixed drainage system
Explanation:
Suggestion: try googling separately on 'closed drainage' and 'fixed drainage', both in combination with 'building' (closed drainage systems are also used in a medical context).

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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-03-08 10:45:35 GMT)
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... and don't forget to close your questions Manuel ;-)
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Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 14:02
Grading comment
Actually, that's just what I have, and I arrived there just as you describe. But I didn't feel confident. Now I am. Thanks!
(Yep. Took care of those open questions too. :-)
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closed, fixed drainage system


Explanation:
Suggestion: try googling separately on 'closed drainage' and 'fixed drainage', both in combination with 'building' (closed drainage systems are also used in a medical context).

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Note added at 3 hrs (2008-03-08 10:45:35 GMT)
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... and don't forget to close your questions Manuel ;-)

Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 14:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 261
Grading comment
Actually, that's just what I have, and I arrived there just as you describe. But I didn't feel confident. Now I am. Thanks!
(Yep. Took care of those open questions too. :-)

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agree  Mark Shimmin
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