fio terra

English translation: ground wire

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Portuguese term or phrase:fio terra
English translation:ground wire
Entered by: Claudio Mazotti

00:26 Nov 29, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Hardware / hardware
Portuguese term or phrase: fio terra
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Carlos Castro
ground wire
Explanation:
O PDigiTel deveser devidamente conectado ao fio terra do equipamento a ser protegido.
... Toprevent electric shock when installing the ground wire to the ...
sturgeon.apcc.com/techref.nsf/ partnum/990-0106/$FILE/0106r1.pdf

GROUND, Terra ou aterramento. GROUND WIRE, Fio terra. GTR, Abreviação de Guitar.
Guitarra elétrica ou violão. GUITAR, Guitarra. O termo pode designar também ...
www.paginadosom.com.br/dicionario/dic-ski.php?letter=g

Note that the ground wire should always be connected first and disconnected last
... Note que o fio de terra deverá ser sempre o primeiro a ser ligado, ...
www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/optical/ ps1996/products_user_guide_chapter09186a00801546a4.html



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Note added at 13 mins (2005-11-29 00:40:19 GMT)
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During maintenance a grounding wire must be connected to each exposed Metal terminal that personnel can contact. It is not sufficient to connect a ground ...
www.shomepower.com/dict/ c/coupling_capacitor_dangers.htm

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Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1earth
Paul Dixon
4 +2ground wire
Claudio Mazotti
5ground wire
rhandler
5ground wire or earth wire
Marisa Pacheco


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
earth


Explanation:
As simple as that.

Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 17:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Massey: yes earth wire!
8 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ground wire


Explanation:
É isso aí, veja:

Household Electric Circuits
One recent variation which is in force in some locations is the requirement that the neutral tie block and ground wire tie block be separate. ...
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/hsehld.h...

Don't Add a Ground Wire
Think you need to add a ground wire to an existing electrical system? You probably can't do it yourself - at least not properly - and doing it wrong can ...
http://homerepair.about.com/od/electrical/a/no_ground.htm

rhandler
Local time: 17:58
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ground wire or earth wire


Explanation:
That's it!

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Note added at 12 mins (2005-11-29 00:39:04 GMT)
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Ops... Pessoal, aqui não apareceu as respostas anteriores.

Marisa Pacheco
Local time: 16:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ground wire


Explanation:
O PDigiTel deveser devidamente conectado ao fio terra do equipamento a ser protegido.
... Toprevent electric shock when installing the ground wire to the ...
sturgeon.apcc.com/techref.nsf/ partnum/990-0106/$FILE/0106r1.pdf

GROUND, Terra ou aterramento. GROUND WIRE, Fio terra. GTR, Abreviação de Guitar.
Guitarra elétrica ou violão. GUITAR, Guitarra. O termo pode designar também ...
www.paginadosom.com.br/dicionario/dic-ski.php?letter=g

Note that the ground wire should always be connected first and disconnected last
... Note que o fio de terra deverá ser sempre o primeiro a ser ligado, ...
www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/optical/ ps1996/products_user_guide_chapter09186a00801546a4.html



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Note added at 13 mins (2005-11-29 00:40:19 GMT)
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During maintenance a grounding wire must be connected to each exposed Metal terminal that personnel can contact. It is not sufficient to connect a ground ...
www.shomepower.com/dict/ c/coupling_capacitor_dangers.htm



Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Emilie
6 hrs
  -> obrigado, Emilie

agree  Henrique Magalhaes
11 hrs
  -> obrigado!!!
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