muffemaskin

English translation: pipe socketing machine

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Norwegian term or phrase:muffemaskin
English translation:pipe socketing machine
Entered by: brigidm

11:50 Nov 19, 2010
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Norwegian term or phrase: muffemaskin
"Vi lager også helautomatiske muffemaskiner for utblokking av rør og innsetting av pakninger."

"socketing machine"?
brigidm
Norway
Local time: 12:39
pipe socketing machine
Explanation:
I would add "pipe" to the front end, based on what appears at the first link. The second link is a Norwegian manufacturer of similar machines, which currently displays references to its "Socket machin" (sic) -- and perhaps is getting your help?
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Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 06:39
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Thanks, Charles
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Summary of answers provided
4coupling (maskin)
Sarah Carlson
3pipe socketing machine
Charles Ek


  

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pipe socketing machine


Explanation:
I would add "pipe" to the front end, based on what appears at the first link. The second link is a Norwegian manufacturer of similar machines, which currently displays references to its "Socket machin" (sic) -- and perhaps is getting your help?


    Reference: http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/pipe-socketing-machine.html
    Reference: http://www.lycrostream.com/
Charles Ek
United States
Local time: 06:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Thanks, Charles
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Asker: How on earth did you guest, Charles :-)

Asker: Correction : "guess" ;-)

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coupling (maskin)


Explanation:
a coupling connects two pipes (or two pipe sections) together. This is a machine used for disconnecting pipe sections for either unclogging blocked lines or replacing gaskets as needed.

Sarah Carlson
United States
Local time: 04:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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