Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
embecter les vis
English translation:
Engage the screws
Added to glossary by
Maria Constant (X)
Nov 26, 2014 15:47
9 yrs ago
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French term
Maria Constant (X)
embecter les vis
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Dismantling guiding rails on a coupling handling machine
- Démonter les patins à remplacer, le remplacement doit se faire par 2 ou par 4, si l’ensemble concerné est guidé par un ou deux rails.
- Graisser les cages de recirculation des billes, avant le montage.
- Introduire les patins sur le rail de guidage et embecter les vis jusqu’en appui sans les serrer.
- Faire un essai de fonctionnement pour aligner les patins et détecter des éventuels « dur » ou bruit lors du fonctionnement.
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- Graisser les cages de recirculation des billes, avant le montage.
- Introduire les patins sur le rail de guidage et embecter les vis jusqu’en appui sans les serrer.
- Faire un essai de fonctionnement pour aligner les patins et détecter des éventuels « dur » ou bruit lors du fonctionnement.
Is this a typo?
TIA
Proposed translations
(English)
| 2 +3 | Engage the screws |
Claire Knell
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| 5 | loosely insert the screws |
Marie Caroline Upham
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References
| 0299480034.free.fr/repetabilite.htm |
Claire Knell
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Change log
Dec 1, 2014 05:43: Maria Constant (X) Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Claire Knell
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Great rates, outstanding translation!
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Engage the screws
Note really sure about this, but I think my reference is good...
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Comment: "Thanks Claire."
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Marie Caroline Upham
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Freelance FR>EN & IT>EN translator
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loosely insert the screws
The screws are inserted loosely before being tightened
Example sentence:
Loosely insert the screws without tightening them
Reference comments
9 mins
Claire Knell
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Great rates, outstanding translation!
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
Reference:
0299480034.free.fr/repetabilite.htm
See: 'Acquisition du geste de vissage d'une vis pour l'amorcer, l'épingler ou embecter (termes techniques synonymes désignant le fait d'engager les premiers filets d'une vis dans un filetage femelle)'
Does that help at all? :)
Does that help at all? :)
Peer comments on this reference comment:
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Bashiqa
: Propose an answer.
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| agree |
Didier Fourcot
: Rather regional and outdated but the evidence shows that it is still used, amorcer and engager are the proper terms
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| agree |
Tony M
: Though here, it does say to screw the screw fully home, but not tighten it.
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