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Lager

English translation: Bearing

14:33 Oct 22, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Motor assembly
German term or phrase: Lager
This must have a different root meaning, other than "to store", "to keep", or "storage" - this is talking about the specifications for motor assembly. "Lagermontage und Einstellung"
"Welle (incl. Lagereinstellung)"
"Die Lagerplatte muss bei der Montage mit Öl entsprechend der HMS-103
geschmiert werden"
"Falls der Motor mit einem Drehzahlaufnahmesystem ausgerüstet wird, so ist der Zahnring
parallel bei Montage des großen Kegelrollenlagers in der hierfür vorgesehenen"
S Ben Price
Spain
Local time: 17:26
English translation:Bearing
Explanation:
e.g. bearing assembly. The link below is a useful automotive glossary.
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Amy Billing
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:26
Grading comment
so, then, lager is beer made from ball bearings? Thanks!
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3 +9Bearing
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Bearing


Explanation:
e.g. bearing assembly. The link below is a useful automotive glossary.


    Reference: http://www.mgfcar.de/mis/translation.htm#l
Amy Billing
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
so, then, lager is beer made from ball bearings? Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Giulia D'Ascanio: yeah, that's right!
3 mins
  -> Thanks Giulia
agree  Erica Magielse
3 mins
  -> Thanks Erica
agree  Michael Harris
5 mins
  -> Thanks Michael
agree  jccantrell: yep, for this meaning, this is it.
18 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Steffen Walter
19 mins
  -> Thanks Steffen
agree  Ken Cox: can't be beer in this context...
47 mins
  -> Thanks Ken
agree  Karin Seelhof
1 hr
  -> Thanks Capesha
agree  Sybille Brückner
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Sybille
agree  grisslee: definitely "bearing" Kegelrollenlager = tapered roller bearing
18 hrs
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