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antidériveur

English translation: backstop, backstop clutch (also see discussion entries)

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French term or phrase:antidériveur
English translation:backstop, backstop clutch (also see discussion entries)
Entered by: mportal

21:36 Aug 3, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / Chemical storage plant
French term or phrase: antidériveur
This is describing the different parts of a 'sauterelle orientable', which, I believe, is a conveyor system and translates as 'apron conveyor'. One of the parts it has is a 'tambour', and in the specifications for this, it says:
'type: tambour moteur ou moto réducteur (réducteur avec antidériveur)
mportal
Local time: 06:40
backstop, backstop clutch
Explanation:
Descriptions in English and French:

http://www.fogex.com/PRODUITS/6-ROUES LIBRES STIEBER/STB_200...

http://www.stieber.de/index.php?gp=group&cata=std&id=8&lastg...
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Carlos Segura
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:40
Grading comment
Thanks very much, Carlos, there seems to be general agreement on this
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4 +3backstop, backstop clutch
Carlos Segura


  

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backstop, backstop clutch


Explanation:
Descriptions in English and French:

http://www.fogex.com/PRODUITS/6-ROUES LIBRES STIEBER/STB_200...

http://www.stieber.de/index.php?gp=group&cata=std&id=8&lastg...


Carlos Segura
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 27
Grading comment
Thanks very much, Carlos, there seems to be general agreement on this

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  narasimha (X): Clutch which allows tramission in one direction only otherwise unidirectional clutch
2 hrs
  -> Many thanks.
agree  Johannes Gleim: General designation: freewheel, used either as backstop, overrunning or indexing wheel. (acc. Stieber Homepage).
19 hrs
  -> Many thanks.
agree  Nektaria Notaridou
8 days
  -> Many thanks again.
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