Camastro

English translation: insulator cradle

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Spanish term or phrase:camastro
English translation:insulator cradle
Entered by: mediamatrix (X)

22:44 Apr 16, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation
Spanish term or phrase: Camastro
No tengo contexto. Es una línea en una planilla excel con elementos para una licitación de líneas de Alta tensión, y dice:

Camastro MML-2

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Tysson
Argentina
Local time: 18:37
insulator cradle
Explanation:
http://www.liat.com.ar/descargas/seccion7.pdf


¥Los camastros de transmisi—n, est‡n dise–ados para ser utilizados en suspensiones o retenciones de hasta 115 kV., soportadas por un par de pŽrtigas soporte para conductor o pŽrtigas eslab—n
de tensi—n.
¥Los camastros EHV tipo ÒUÓ, est‡n dise–ados para ser utilizados en suspensiones o retenciones desde 115 kV. hasta 500 kV., en combinaci—n con porta camastros para mover los aisladores.
¥Los camastros EHV de apertura lateral, est‡n dise–ados para ser utilizados en retenciones EHV para quitar de a una las cadenas en paquetes de retenciones dobles, triples o cu‡druples.

Three basic types of insulator cradles are available for insulator changeout:
¥Transmission cradles are designed to be used on systems up to 115 kV., deadend or suspension strings supported by a pair of wire tongs or link sticks.
¥EHV trough-design cradles are designed to be used on 115 kV. to 500 kV. deadend or suspension strings and in combination with insulator cradle carriers for moving the insulators.
¥EHV side-opening cradles are designed to be used on EHV deadend strings for removing only one string in a double, triple or quad deadend bundle.
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camastro
insulator cradle


Explanation:
http://www.liat.com.ar/descargas/seccion7.pdf


¥Los camastros de transmisi—n, est‡n dise–ados para ser utilizados en suspensiones o retenciones de hasta 115 kV., soportadas por un par de pŽrtigas soporte para conductor o pŽrtigas eslab—n
de tensi—n.
¥Los camastros EHV tipo ÒUÓ, est‡n dise–ados para ser utilizados en suspensiones o retenciones desde 115 kV. hasta 500 kV., en combinaci—n con porta camastros para mover los aisladores.
¥Los camastros EHV de apertura lateral, est‡n dise–ados para ser utilizados en retenciones EHV para quitar de a una las cadenas en paquetes de retenciones dobles, triples o cu‡druples.

Three basic types of insulator cradles are available for insulator changeout:
¥Transmission cradles are designed to be used on systems up to 115 kV., deadend or suspension strings supported by a pair of wire tongs or link sticks.
¥EHV trough-design cradles are designed to be used on 115 kV. to 500 kV. deadend or suspension strings and in combination with insulator cradle carriers for moving the insulators.
¥EHV side-opening cradles are designed to be used on EHV deadend strings for removing only one string in a double, triple or quad deadend bundle.

Jennifer Levey
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Local time: 17:37
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Reference: Full explanation of 'camastro' here:

Reference information:
http://www.liat.com.ar/descargas/seccion7.pdf

Jennifer Levey
Chile
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Lydia De Jorge
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