s/ens

English translation: sub-assembly (sous-ensemble)

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French term or phrase:	s/ens
English translation:	sub-assembly (sous-ensemble)
Entered by:	B D Finch

18:25 Mar 29, 2012

French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing / assembly line technology

French term or phrase: s/ens

anyone got any idea what this might mean? Occurs throughout text...

"Assemblage du s/ens mécanisme sur le s/ens corps et prévissage :
Composants :
S/ens corps assemblé issu du poste amont
Bride supèrieure : www
Clip de pré-maintien : xxx
Patin de glissement : yyy
Boitier : zzz
S/ens mécanisme ass : "

later:
"- Graissage du patin et du contact bride/boitier en OPTION ® Poka Yoké sur prise pinceau
- Mise en place du s/ens corps
- Mise en place de la bride supérieure
- Mise en place du clip de pré-maintien sur la bride
- Mise en place du S/Ens corps ass
- Mise en place du s/ens mécanisme ass"

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sub-assembly (sous-ensemble)

Explanation:
See the legend at bottom r.h. corner of:
https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:dBmiBMD88PwJ:
coursenbois.free.fr/pages/savoirs_associes/S2OUVRAGES
/sdw/coffre_bar.pdf+%22S/ens%22+ensemble&hl=fr&gl=fr&pid
=bl&srcid=ADGEESiLByJH0if7falLAHCwHocAZ3DoCB6RZ7yodf--
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MEeuVeeZPJiyhBpWz-oj6acWj&sig
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While "sous" and "sur" both begin with "s", confusion is reduced by the fact that "sur-ensemble" is (I believe) nonsense.

fr.thefreedictionary.com/Browse-S
"s/ens plaquage charnieres · s/ens reference · s/ensemble cadre centre porte arriere · s/ensemble recentrage ferrage carrosserie"

www.afim.asso.fr/normalisation/cnomo_doc/Eb1512000.pdf
"Niveau 3. (Equipement). Niveau 4. (Sous- ensemble)). S/Ens Mécanique de E1. S/Ens Hors méca. de E1. (Ex: Armoire Electrique.) N° Inventaire de E1 + Suffixe ..."

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B D Finch
France
Local time: 10:31

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sub-assembly (sous-ensemble)

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sub-assembly (sous-ensemble)

B D Finch
France
Local time: 10:31
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 59

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thank you

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Asker: excellent, thanks

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