take-up idler

Portuguese translation: tensionador

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English term or phrase:take-up idler
Portuguese translation:tensionador
Entered by: Martin Riordan

17:11 Feb 15, 2012
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / Guindastes
English term or phrase: take-up idler
O fragmento é pequeno, na verdade, é apenas uma pequena descrição. Têm algumas imagens na web, mas, a esta altura da tradução, já estou ficando sem idéias. Obrigado a todos

Take Up Idlers: Cast steel, heat treated, self-cleaning, mounted on sealed tapered roller bearings
Rebelo Júnior
Brazil
Local time: 08:38
tensionador
Explanation:
"Idlers - sometimes referred to as "Tensioners"
Idlers are used to take up extra belt length and provide adjustment for tensioning belt drives."
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Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 08:38
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Obrigado!
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Summary of answers provided
5rolete do esticador/tensionador
Joao Marcelo Trovao
4tensionador
Martin Riordan
4esticador (de correia/corrente) - polia esticador
Nick Taylor
4tensor da/de cablagem
Leonor Machado


  

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tensionador


Explanation:
"Idlers - sometimes referred to as "Tensioners"
Idlers are used to take up extra belt length and provide adjustment for tensioning belt drives."


    Reference: http://www.gates.com/idlers/
Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 08:38
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esticador (de correia/corrente) - polia esticador


Explanation:
esticador (de correia/corrente) - polia esticador


    Reference: http://www.rumoautopecas.com.br/produto/esticador-da-correia...
Nick Taylor
Local time: 12:38
Specializes in field
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rolete do esticador/tensionador


Explanation:
idler = rolete
take-up = esticador ou tensionador

Estou neste momento trabalhando como intérprete em um projeto que envolve estes equipamentos

Joao Marcelo Trovao
Brazil
Local time: 08:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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tensor da/de cablagem


Explanation:
Diria assim

Leonor Machado
Local time: 12:38
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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