ponçage à blanc
English translation: blank sanding
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| French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering / finishing wood flooring | |||||||
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| 4 | blast cleaning "to white metal" |
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| 4 | blank sanding |
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| 3 | sanding down to fresh wood? |
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blast cleaning "to white metal" Explanation: blast cleaning "to white metal" sablage « au métal blanc » n. m. décapage au jet « à blanc » n. m. The domain is paintwork, but it has to deal with sanding. HTH, Olivier Ref: GDT |
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blank sanding Explanation: "Blank" is defined as a pre-shaped design. Process below: Reference: http://www.longboard.net/ln_shaper.html |
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sanding down to fresh wood? Explanation: i.e., to remove all the varnish, paint, etc. |
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