penna

English translation: knife edge

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Italian term or phrase:penna
English translation:knife edge
Entered by: Daniel Gold

13:20 Apr 30, 2017
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / nastro retrattile a penna
Italian term or phrase: penna
This regards a band conveyor "a penna". I'm unsure what a "penna" is in this context. Also appearing is "nastrino a penna retrattile". Anybody have an idea?

Tnx
Daniel Gold
Israel
Local time: 19:57
knife edge
Explanation:
I'm not an expert but I've found it translated in this way in 2 different sites.

Please check this English file (originally Dutch):
http://www.ammeraalbeltech.com/Belt_C01/ShowDocument.asp?Cus...

and its translation into Italian
http://www.ammeraalbeltech.com/Belt_C01/ShowDocument.asp?Cus...

and please check this catalogue:
http://www.sampla.it/pdf/catalogo_generale.pdf



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Note added at 7 giorni (2017-05-08 11:36:03 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you Daniel!
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Silvia Nigretto
Local time: 18:57
Grading comment
Grazie!
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knife edge


Explanation:
I'm not an expert but I've found it translated in this way in 2 different sites.

Please check this English file (originally Dutch):
http://www.ammeraalbeltech.com/Belt_C01/ShowDocument.asp?Cus...

and its translation into Italian
http://www.ammeraalbeltech.com/Belt_C01/ShowDocument.asp?Cus...

and please check this catalogue:
http://www.sampla.it/pdf/catalogo_generale.pdf



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Note added at 7 giorni (2017-05-08 11:36:03 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you Daniel!

Silvia Nigretto
Local time: 18:57
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 194
Grading comment
Grazie!

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