boltetrekker

10:51 May 13, 2008
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Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
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Norwegian term or phrase: boltetrekker
"Arthur Svensson ble organisert i Kjemisk Forbund i 1955, da han ble ansatt som boltetrekker ved aluminiumsverket på Sunndalsøra."
brigidm
Norway
Local time: 23:58


Summary of answers provided
4bolt drawer/stud remover
Diarmuid Kennan
3pin puller
William [Bill] Gray
1bolt tightener
Andrew Alix


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bolt drawer/stud remover


Explanation:
Jan E. Prestesæter No>En Teknisk Ordbok

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 22:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 18
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pin puller


Explanation:
Your original text reads like it's giving a job description, so, with all due respect to Diarmuid, I propose that this is what you are looking for.


    Reference: http://www.occupationalinfo.org/63/630684010.html
William [Bill] Gray
Norway
Local time: 23:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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bolt tightener


Explanation:
I'm not sure about this, but in some case "trekker" means to tighten, although that would be "trekke til"

Still, it seems more likely that he would be tightening, rather than removing.

Andrew Alix
United States
Local time: 16:58
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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