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Handgelenkerdungsband (pres. Hangelenkerungsband)

English translation: wrist earthing strap

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German term or phrase:Handgelenkerdungsband (pres. Hangelenkerungsband)
English translation:wrist earthing strap
Entered by: Jon Fedler

07:43 Apr 17, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / general
German term or phrase: Handgelenkerdungsband (pres. Hangelenkerungsband)
Extract from :Technische Spezifikation
Teil Technische Anforderungen Media Server

"In den Einrichtungen ( in den Gestellen auf Vorder- und Rückseite ) ist ein Anschaltepunkt EBP für Handgelenkerdungsband mit EBP - Kennzeichen nach DIN EN 61340-5-1 ( VDE 0300 In den Einrichtungen ( in den Gestellen auf Vorder- und Rückseite ) ist ein Anschaltepunkt EBP für Handgelenkerdungsband mit EBP - Kennzeichen nach DIN EN 61340-5-1 ( VDE 0300"
Jon Fedler
Local time: 08:28
wrist earthing strap
Explanation:
This can be a safety requirement in volatile/explosive environments to discharge static electricity to prevent sparks.
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Rolf Buesken (X)
Local time: 15:28
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4 +2wrist earthing strap
Rolf Buesken (X)
4Anti-static Wrist Strap
Meturgan


  

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wrist earthing strap


Explanation:
This can be a safety requirement in volatile/explosive environments to discharge static electricity to prevent sparks.


    Professional experience in engineering industry
Rolf Buesken (X)
Local time: 15:28
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Oliver Walter: Example of use: http://www.computing.net/hardware/wwwboard/forum/9236.html
1 hr
  -> Thanks
agree  foehnerk (X): ...grounding strap over 'ere...
6 hrs
  -> Yes, grounding can also be used here (Australia)
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Anti-static Wrist Strap


Explanation:


Anti-static Wrist Strap has lots of Google hits.

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http://www.ultraproducts.com/product_info.php?cPath=39&produ...


Meturgan
Hungary
Local time: 07:28
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