Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Fallschutzläufer
English translation:
fall arrest slider
Added to glossary by
Marcus Malabad
Jul 14, 2002 17:51
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German term
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Fallschutzläufer
German to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
devices and protective equipment installed at the base of an antenna mast
Liefern und Einbau einer ortsfesten, zugelassenen, Einholm-Fallschutzleiter aus Leichtmetall vom Fußpunkt bis zur Mastspitze. Einschließlich einer Sicherungseinrichtung gegen unbefugtes Besteigen am Fußpunkt mit min. 2,50 m Konstruktionshöhe, einer Ausklinkung zum Einsetzen bzw Herausnehmen des Fallschutzläufers ca. 1 m über Grund, ggf. erforderlicher Etagenbögen, eines beweglichen Endanschlages, der willensunabhängig in die Schutzstellung fällt, einer Entnahmeklappe bei Masten mit umlaufenden Podesten, einklappbaren Ruhepodesten alle 12 m Steighöhe, sowie einem Kennzeichnungsschild zur Leiteranlage.
Or simply 'Läufer' in the above context.
Or simply 'Läufer' in the above context.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | fall protection slide |
Mats Wiman
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| 4 | safety harness runner |
John Jory
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Change log
Jul 29, 2010 08:42: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Construction / Civil Engineering"
Proposed translations
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Mats Wiman
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Works in: German to Swedish, English to Swedish, Swedish
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Comment: "yes, it's a called a slider (see ref. below) or fall arrest slider.
see http://www.jobsitesupplies.net/ladder1.htm
Thanks to all (including the comments - KCox)"
21 hrs
safety harness runner
the description seems to confirm my view that it's a rail into which one hooks the safety harness. The Etagenbögen are possibly the bends used to overcome the offsets of intermediate platforms.
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