språngbleck

English translation: drip edge (flashing)

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Swedish term or phrase:språngbleck
English translation:drip edge (flashing)
Entered by: Paul Lambert

11:22 Mar 18, 2015
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Roofing
Swedish term or phrase: språngbleck
Sentence given:
"När man lägger ett plåttak börjar man med att spika fast ett så kallat språngbleck som skall sticka ut omkring 8 cm från takfoten. Runt språngblecket viker man sedan en fotplåt som spikas i överkant. "
Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 09:38
drip edge (flashing)
Explanation:
Here is what one diagram calls your term (http://www.traguiden.se/TGtemplates/popup2spalt.aspx?id=5214...

This matches 'drip edge' as shown at (http://www.ncwhomeinspections.com/Drip edge flashing)

You get some good diagrams search drip edge, to make sure.
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Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 09:38
Grading comment
Thank you!
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3 +2drip edge (flashing)
Deane Goltermann
4bursting disc safety device
Charles Ek


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
drip edge (flashing)


Explanation:
Here is what one diagram calls your term (http://www.traguiden.se/TGtemplates/popup2spalt.aspx?id=5214...

This matches 'drip edge' as shown at (http://www.ncwhomeinspections.com/Drip edge flashing)

You get some good diagrams search drip edge, to make sure.

Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 09:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 513
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charles Ek: While Deane was coming to the rescue, I was trying to save my reputation and found this: http://www.asktooltalk.com/questions/faq/exterior/roofing/dr...
17 mins
  -> LOL Thanks, Charles!

agree  Michael Ellis: Seems more often to be called just drip edge' in UK (see https://www.roofingsuperstore.co.uk/product/flat-roofing/her... but 'drip edge flashing' is more general and descriptive.
21 hrs
  -> Thanks, Michael!
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bursting disc safety device


Explanation:
I can understand why this one stumped you. ;-) I found the pairing in Swedish and English versions of Directive 97/23/EC at Article 1, Paragraph 2.1.3. An example of the English term is at the link.

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Note added at 27 mins (2015-03-18 11:49:56 GMT)
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Sorry, that is entirely the wrong thing!


    https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:std:iso:4126:-6:ed-2:v1:en
Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 03:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 68
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