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Penton, Teflon

Dutch translation: Penton, teflon

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English term or phrase:Penton, Teflon
Dutch translation:Penton, teflon
Entered by: Sven Petersson

07:06 Aug 15, 2004
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: Penton, Teflon
In een tekst over veiligheidsvoorschriften:

RECOMMENDED MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION: *Penton, Teflon*, polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC, Nylon, Stainless Steel.

Teflon = teflon
Penton = penton?

Alvast bedankt!
Katleen Burm (X)
Local time: 05:10
Penton, Teflon OR Penton; teflon
Explanation:
1. "Teflon" may in this context be a trademak (Teflon) or a degenerated trademark (teflon).
2. "Penton" is a trademark (Poly[oxy-2,2-bis(chlormethyl)trimethylen]poly-3,3-bis(chlormethyl)oxacyklobutan).

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Note added at 25 mins (2004-08-15 07:32:19 GMT)
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OOPS!
Please read: \"Penton, Teflon\" OR \"Penton, teflon\"
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 05:10
Grading comment
Tack så mycket, Sven! Ook alle anderen bedankt voor de reactie.
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4 +5Penton, Teflon OR Penton; teflon
Sven Petersson


  

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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
penton, teflon
Penton, Teflon OR Penton; teflon


Explanation:
1. "Teflon" may in this context be a trademak (Teflon) or a degenerated trademark (teflon).
2. "Penton" is a trademark (Poly[oxy-2,2-bis(chlormethyl)trimethylen]poly-3,3-bis(chlormethyl)oxacyklobutan).

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Note added at 25 mins (2004-08-15 07:32:19 GMT)
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OOPS!
Please read: \"Penton, Teflon\" OR \"Penton, teflon\"


    Reference: http://www.on-hand.com/Manuals/SurfacePreparation.pdf
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 05:10
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Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Tack så mycket, Sven! Ook alle anderen bedankt voor de reactie.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  11thmuse
57 mins
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agree  mcguegan
2 hrs
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agree  Hans Vandecappelle
9 hrs
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agree  Ton Remkes: Absolutely correct. ['teflon' officially in Dutch: no capital!].
21 hrs
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agree  Saskia Steur (X)
1 day 10 hrs
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