captured nut

German translation: unverlierbare Mutter

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English term or phrase:captive nut
German translation:unverlierbare Mutter
Entered by: Christine Tochtermann

22:11 Nov 16, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
English term or phrase: captured nut
Aus dem Werkstatt-Handbuch eines E-Rollstuhls, eine Arm/Handauflage wird an einer Armlehne befestigt.

Line up the captured nuts with the slots in the armrest (one nut is in the arm pad and the other in the hand pad).

Vielen Dank im voraus!
Christine Tochtermann
Local time: 05:30
unverlierbare Mutter
Explanation:
unverlierbar, da die Muttern Teil der Hand- bzw. Armstütze sind.
Auch "captive nut".

KudoZ term reference:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/63678
captive screw

weitere Links:
http://odge.info/english/c/1400.html
captive nut/unverlierbare Mutter

http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=captive nut&e...
captive nut pic

http://www.hermanns-werkzeuge.de/shop/index.html?P_384.htm
unverlierbare Stellmutter/schraube (Bild)



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Bernhard Sulzer
United States
Local time: 00:30
Grading comment
Vielen Dank!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +2unverlierbare Mutter
Bernhard Sulzer


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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
unverlierbare Mutter


Explanation:
unverlierbar, da die Muttern Teil der Hand- bzw. Armstütze sind.
Auch "captive nut".

KudoZ term reference:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/63678
captive screw

weitere Links:
http://odge.info/english/c/1400.html
captive nut/unverlierbare Mutter

http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=captive nut&e...
captive nut pic

http://www.hermanns-werkzeuge.de/shop/index.html?P_384.htm
unverlierbare Stellmutter/schraube (Bild)





Bernhard Sulzer
United States
Local time: 00:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Vielen Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jccantrell: I know it as 'captive' here in the USA.
1 hr
  -> thank you, jc

agree  Steffen Walter
9 hrs
  -> danke, Steffen
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