Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

Visseuse à chocs

English translation:

Impact screwdriver/Impact screwgun

Added to glossary by Yolanda Broad
Sep 4, 2003 17:02
20 yrs ago
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French term

Visseuse à chocs

French to English Tech/Engineering
From a list of the pros and cons of using different types of screwdrivers/screwguns, which also includes:

Visseuses hydropneumatiques
Visseuses hydropneumatiques à coupure d’air
Visseuses à coupure d’air
Visseuses électriques

The disadvantages of these "visseuses à chocs" are:
Peu précise (+_ 40%)
Bruyante : 90 decibels
Vibres
Peut entraîner des erreurs de serrage suivant l’utilisateur
Lourdes

... with apparently no advantages!

Hope that helps!
Proposed translations (English)
5 +1 impact screwdriver/screw gun

Proposed translations

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impact screwdriver/screw gun

good luck!
Peer comment(s):

agree Richard Benham : I actually own one, and it's called an "impact driver" on the box. But "impact screwdriver" is more explicit.
9 hrs
Thanks, Richard!
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