snøvsen

English translation: bag closure end

21:08 Jul 21, 2007
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / pallet packaging system
Danish term or phrase: snøvsen
The text relates to a system for packaging beams in plastic or foil.

Derefter køres den langsgående vogn længere frem for at fange "snøvsen" på folien.

Thanks for any help.
Jandrew
United Kingdom
English translation:bag closure end
Explanation:
Or "the bag snout".
It is the piece of usually twisted bag end that extends beyond the bag closure with a string og something similar.
As far as I know, English does not have a similar word so you have to paraphrase.
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Marianne Ajana
Denmark
Local time: 18:09
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Thanks Marianne.
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bag closure end


Explanation:
Or "the bag snout".
It is the piece of usually twisted bag end that extends beyond the bag closure with a string og something similar.
As far as I know, English does not have a similar word so you have to paraphrase.


    Reference: http://www.allplastik.com/Quick-Fastener-Application.htm
Marianne Ajana
Denmark
Local time: 18:09
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Thanks Marianne.

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