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verlacken

English translation: secure with varnish

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German term or phrase:verlacken
English translation:secure with varnish
Entered by: Dawn Montague

20:58 May 19, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: verlacken
Steps for testing an electrical motor:
-an TP270 TP271 mit DMM messen und mit RP500,501 auf 0V abgleichen. potentiometer verlacken
Dawn Montague
United States
Local time: 06:33
secure with varnish
Explanation:
When a trim potentiometer is correctly adjusted it is usually secured in position (to withstand vibrations usually) with some varnish which acts like glue, but can be easily removed if a readjustment is necessary.
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Yves Georges
France
Local time: 12:33
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Summary of answers provided
naseal with lacquer
Mats Wiman
nasecure with varnish
Yves Georges


  

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7 mins
seal with lacquer


Explanation:
or possibly lacquer (cover with lacquer) depending on context


    Ernst+Engstr�ms Teknisk Ordbok+Norstedts+MW
Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 12:33
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 1498
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3 hrs
secure with varnish


Explanation:
When a trim potentiometer is correctly adjusted it is usually secured in position (to withstand vibrations usually) with some varnish which acts like glue, but can be easily removed if a readjustment is necessary.



    25 years of instrumentation
Yves Georges
France
Local time: 12:33
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 185
Grading comment
Thanks again!

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