non usare se non sono installate le protezioni della punta

English translation: Do not use unless the point protectors are in place/installed

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Italian term or phrase:non usare se non sono installate le protezioni della punta
English translation:Do not use unless the point protectors are in place/installed
Entered by: Michele Fauble

18:48 Jan 5, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments
Italian term or phrase: non usare se non sono installate le protezioni della punta
medical devices
Maria Burnett
United States
Local time: 11:30
Do not use unless the point protectors are in place/installed
Explanation:
... & Crocheting Supplies) Adult Female Or Male Torso - Budget Sweet Sue Or Dapper Dan (Medical Models & Manikins) Needle Point Protectors - Regular (Other ...
www.notsmallmall.com/eGeneralMedicalcom_Adult_ Female_or_Male_Torso_Budget_Sweet_Sue_or_Dapper_Dan_Medical

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Note added at 2 hrs 15 mins (2005-01-05 21:03:19 GMT)
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... I use little double pointed needles with the point protectors on the tips, so I can carry ...
www.bevscountrycottage.com/bandages.html
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Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 08:30
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Do not use unless the point protectors are in place/installed
Michele Fauble
4do no use unless state-of-the-art protection is installed
Marian Greenfield
4... of the needle
Leonid Gornik
3do not use if the point protections have not been installed
Joseph Hovan


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
do no use unless state-of-the-art protection is installed


Explanation:
hard to say what kind of protection without more context... is this software??? virus protection????

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 11:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
do not use if the point protections have not been installed


Explanation:
I would need more context to give you a better version. The only part I'm not sure about: what "punta" is referring to in this particular case.

Joseph Hovan
Local time: 17:30
Native speaker of: English
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Do not use unless the point protectors are in place/installed


Explanation:
... & Crocheting Supplies) Adult Female Or Male Torso - Budget Sweet Sue Or Dapper Dan (Medical Models & Manikins) Needle Point Protectors - Regular (Other ...
www.notsmallmall.com/eGeneralMedicalcom_Adult_ Female_or_Male_Torso_Budget_Sweet_Sue_or_Dapper_Dan_Medical

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Note added at 2 hrs 15 mins (2005-01-05 21:03:19 GMT)
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... I use little double pointed needles with the point protectors on the tips, so I can carry ...
www.bevscountrycottage.com/bandages.html

Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 08:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Enza Longo
13 mins
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
... of the needle


Explanation:
....of the needle (punta should mean "needle" in this context.

Leonid Gornik
United States
Local time: 08:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Russian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Michele Fauble: This is for the asker to determine.
1 day 17 hrs
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