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Kippmaß (ohne Isolierung)

English translation: Tilt height or diagonal height

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German term or phrase:Kippmaß
English translation:Tilt height or diagonal height
Entered by: Jonathan Whiteley

20:49 Jan 22, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: Kippmaß (ohne Isolierung)
This is a specification item in a solar heating system. There are two listings - Kippmaß (ohne Isolierung) and Kippmaß (mit Isolierung)

I am looking for equivalent HVAC term if there is one.
Jonathan Whiteley
United States
Local time: 23:31
tilt height
Explanation:
Kippmaß refers to the maximum height of an object when it is tipped. This is important when installing or moving the object in spaces with limited headroom. e.g. cellars & staircases.
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John Jory
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Local time: 07:31
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Thanks for the precision. This was the answer I needed.

Regards

Jonathan Whiteley
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5 +1tilting measure
RVL-RVL
5tilt height
John Jory


  

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tilting measure


Explanation:
See link in references.
Search for tilting measure.

Explaines the tilting measure in regards to solar systems.

Good luck!

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Note added at 2004-01-22 23:11:24 (GMT)
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If link doesnt workk try this one:

http://www.solarverein-trier.de/kollektor/englisch/kollektor...



    Reference: http://www.solarverein-trier.de/kollektor/englisch/info_3_so...
RVL-RVL
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Local time: 00:31
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in GermanGerman
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tilt height


Explanation:
Kippmaß refers to the maximum height of an object when it is tipped. This is important when installing or moving the object in spaces with limited headroom. e.g. cellars & staircases.



    Reference: http://www.viessmann.ca/Pages/PDF/Documents/5167-518-Vitocel...
John Jory
Germany
Local time: 07:31
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 3390
Grading comment
Thanks for the precision. This was the answer I needed.

Regards

Jonathan Whiteley
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