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ברז ניתוק

English translation: cut-off valve

08:22 Feb 19, 2014
Hebrew to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Hebrew term or phrase: ברז ניתוק
This term appears in a document dealing with conduction of natural gas.
Please see photo in this link:

http://www.shalhevet.co.il/pub//safety_eco_2.pdf

Thanks,
Yael
Yael Nachumi
Israel
Local time: 17:48
English translation:cut-off valve
Explanation:
More commonly used than "spigot"
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David Greenberg
Israel
Local time: 17:48
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Summary of answers provided
4Safety Selector Valve
Lingopro
4cut-off valve
David Greenberg
4shutoff valve
Daniel Rabinovich
3cut-off spigot
Sergio Kot
3cut off cock
Gad Kohenov


Discussion entries: 8





  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
cut-off spigot


Explanation:
http://online.wsj.com/article/AP30b7df8268954d4581b860caadcc...

Sergio Kot
Israel
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Safety Selector Valve


Explanation:
SSV = Safety Selector Valve - there are plenty of examples on Google.

Lingopro
Israel
Local time: 17:48
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cut-off valve


Explanation:
More commonly used than "spigot"


    https://www.google.com/search?q=%22cut-off+valve%22&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=sWwEU8r3AobUsgaK-IDAAw&ved=0CDYQsAQ&biw=1280&bih=697
David Greenberg
Israel
Local time: 17:48
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 93
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Asker: Thanks David

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
shutoff valve


Explanation:
Seems to be more popular term for natural gas applications than "cut-off valve"


    Reference: http://homerepair.about.com/od/Utility-Shut-Off/ss/How-To-Sh...
    https://www.nwnatural.com/uploadedFiles/SafetyBRO_FINAL%281%29.pdf
Daniel Rabinovich
Israel
Local time: 17:48
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1 day 53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
cut off cock


Explanation:
That's what I found.
http://www.tapuz.co.il/forums2008/viewmsg.aspx?forumid=384&m...

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 17:48
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
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