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Verniciatura acrilica essiccata a raggi UV

English translation: UV-cured acrylic varnish

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Italian term or phrase:Verniciatura acrilica essiccata a raggi UV
English translation:UV-cured acrylic varnish
Entered by: Rosanna Palermo

14:08 Mar 14, 2016
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering
Italian term or phrase: Verniciatura acrilica essiccata a raggi UV
"Verniciatura acrilica essiccata a raggi UV"
fa parte di una serie di caratteristiche di un pavimento parquet in legno.
Federica M.
Italy
Local time: 14:20
UV-dried acrylic varnish
Explanation:
You don't need to translate "raggi", as "rays" goes without saying.
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philgoddard
United States
Grading comment
Thank you! Grazie mille!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2UV-dried acrylic varnish
philgoddard
5 +1Uv-cured acrylic varnish
Rosanna Palermo
4UV-desiccated acrylic varnish
Ellen Kraus


Discussion entries: 2





  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
UV-dried acrylic varnish


Explanation:
You don't need to translate "raggi", as "rays" goes without saying.

philgoddard
United States
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 69
Grading comment
Thank you! Grazie mille!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ellen Kraus: though I prefer "desiccated"
36 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  Claudia Cherici
1 hr
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
UV-desiccated acrylic varnish


Explanation:
www.itlas.com/allegati/5436a60c5b3c8.pdf

UV-desiccated varnish; safe because it is produced following the most demand- ing standards concerning protection and safety, proven by the certifications ob-.

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 14:20
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 10

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  philgoddard: It feels a bit mean saying this when you've agreed with my answer, but "desiccated" implies "dried out and shrivelled". Your reference is a beautifully produced but poorly translated magazine :-)
27 mins
  -> My link is bad, then ?
neutral  Neptunia: The language of the link seems very close to the Italian, meaning it is definitely strange English.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Uv-cured acrylic varnish


Explanation:
Explanation:
il processo di essicazione a raggi UV si chiama "curing" in Inglese.
vedi

Curing (chemistry) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curing_(chemistry)
Wikipedia
Curing is a term in polymer chemistry and process engineering that refers to the toughening or hardening of a polymer material by cross-linking of polymer chains, brought about by electron beams, heat or chemical additives. When the additives are activated by ultraviolet radiation, the process is called UV Cure.

Varnishing Station - Trysil Interiørtre
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UV-cured varnish with a gloss of anything up to 30 for the right finish. Panels are standardly treated with UV-cured varnish (two base layers, one top layer, gloss ...

What is curing? definition and meaning
www.businessdictionary.com/definition/curing.html
Definition of curing: Process during which a chemical reaction (such as polymerization) or physical action (such as evaporation) takes place, resulting in a ..

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Note added at 2 hrs (2016-03-14 16:18:52 GMT)
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PLease note it should be UV-cured (not Uv-cured)

Rosanna Palermo
Local time: 08:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 134

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agree  philgoddard
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