Apr 7, 2008 01:03
16 yrs ago
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Dutch term
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perslucht gereinigd filter
Dutch to English
Tech/Engineering
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
This term relates to a machine that filters dust from air. Following this process, the machine then cleans the filter using compressed air.
The English-version of the client's website simply cites this machine as a self-cleaning filter, however, I feel this doesn't accurately reflect what it is.
The best I can come up with is "compressed air self-cleaning filter". Any suggestions welcome.
The English-version of the client's website simply cites this machine as a self-cleaning filter, however, I feel this doesn't accurately reflect what it is.
The best I can come up with is "compressed air self-cleaning filter". Any suggestions welcome.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | reverse jet cleaned filter |
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Proposed translations
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giovanni_v
United Kingdom
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Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Dutch to English, Portuguese to English, English
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reverse jet cleaned filter
This could be an alternative.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust_collector (see under reverse jet)
CROPCARE SYSTEMS Reverse jet filter is of robust construction and circular in design which also aides a smooth flow of the dust laden air into the filter chamber. The chamber contains a number of filter bags supported on a heavy filter cage and mounted within a sealed floor.
http://www.cropcaresystems.co.uk/reversejetfilter.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust_collector (see under reverse jet)
CROPCARE SYSTEMS Reverse jet filter is of robust construction and circular in design which also aides a smooth flow of the dust laden air into the filter chamber. The chamber contains a number of filter bags supported on a heavy filter cage and mounted within a sealed floor.
http://www.cropcaresystems.co.uk/reversejetfilter.htm
Example sentence:
The filter type CARM are reverse jet cleaned filters and are suitable for continnuos operation. The working principle of the filter is very simple. The dust loaded air is guided through filter pockets from the dusty side to the atmosphere, so the dust wil
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Comment: "Thanks for this very detailed answer. I proposed this to the customer as a suitable translation."
Discussion
And you are spot-on about it having non-return valve that leads to a sealed waste container! Maybe my version isn't so bad after all...