canalista

English translation: trunking installer

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Italian term or phrase:canalista
English translation:trunking installer
Entered by: Tom in London

07:31 Feb 29, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Italian term or phrase: canalista
Collegamento dei canali VAM al piano -1 posizionato nella giornata di ieri. Il canalista prenderà le misure tra lunedì e martedi, ed i canali verranno istallati entro fine mese.
Hilary Bruce
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:53
trunking installer
Explanation:
this is the guy who installs the trunking to take the cables

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Note added at 11 hrs (2008-02-29 19:09:10 GMT)
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CORRECTION

This is ductwork. Not cable trays or trunking. The translation is

ductwork installer
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Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:53
Grading comment
Thank you Tom
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Summary of answers provided
5trunking installer
Tom in London
3cable tray installer
Olga Buongiorno


  

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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
cable tray installer


Explanation:
Se si tratta di canala (canalina) per cavi il termine è sicuramente cable tray. Puoi rendertene conto dal contesto del brano da tradurre poichè dall'estratto che hai indicato non è ben chiaro

Olga Buongiorno
Italy
Local time: 20:53
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
trunking installer


Explanation:
this is the guy who installs the trunking to take the cables

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Note added at 11 hrs (2008-02-29 19:09:10 GMT)
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CORRECTION

This is ductwork. Not cable trays or trunking. The translation is

ductwork installer

Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 1015
Grading comment
Thank you Tom
Notes to answerer
Asker: Trunking is new to me. I thought this was the person who installed the 'canaline', which I thought were called raceways in English. Are trunking and raceways the same thing?

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