Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
contra la descarga
English translation:
against (electric) discharge
Added to glossary by
Ruth Ramsey
Jun 24, 2016 18:24
7 yrs ago
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Spanish term
United Kingdom
contra la descarga
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Electronics / Elect Eng
Floodlight Instructions
Instructions for Floodlights (Spain)
Is "descarga" referring to the discharge or water here? I've looked up IP65 and that seems to be the case. If so, is "discharge" the most appropriate term?
Many thanks in advance.
"Instrucciones para el Foco LED
Tipo
Potencia
Cristal templado
Peso
Área de Proyección
Dimensiones
Notas: Clase de protección contra la descarga; IP65"
Is "descarga" referring to the discharge or water here? I've looked up IP65 and that seems to be the case. If so, is "discharge" the most appropriate term?
Many thanks in advance.
"Instrucciones para el Foco LED
Tipo
Potencia
Cristal templado
Peso
Área de Proyección
Dimensiones
Notas: Clase de protección contra la descarga; IP65"
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | against any discharge |
David Hollywood
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| 4 +2 | against [electric] shock / shock resistant |
Robert Carter
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Proposed translations
6 mins
David Hollywood
Native in English
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
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71
Selected
against any discharge
I would say
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Note added at 7 mins (2016-06-24 18:31:29 GMT)
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or: discharges
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Note added at 7 mins (2016-06-24 18:31:29 GMT)
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or: discharges
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "It may be that this is referring to electric shocks but I decided to keep it more literal in the end. Thanks David."
+2
9 mins
Robert Carter
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Mexico
Translating full-time since 1998
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
44
against [electric] shock / shock resistant
Most probable explanation.
SIMATIC ET 200 with IP65/67 protection rating
SIMATIC ET 200 systems are shock-, dirt- and water-resistant.
http://w3.siemens.com/mcms/distributed-io/en/ip65-systems/pa...
SIMATIC ET 200 with IP65/67 protection rating
SIMATIC ET 200 systems are shock-, dirt- and water-resistant.
http://w3.siemens.com/mcms/distributed-io/en/ip65-systems/pa...
Note from asker:
| Thanks for your answer too, Robert. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
1 hr
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Thanks, Patricia.
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| agree |
VERLOW WOGLO JR
1 day 1 hr
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Thank you, Verlow.
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