Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

'spill switch'

Portuguese translation:

interruptor de contacto

Added to glossary by Flavio Steffen
May 11, 2004 16:00
20 yrs ago
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English term

'spill switch'

English to Portuguese Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng Tech/Engineering
Context: The differential pressure switch should be used only in conjunction with a redundant safety device such as a spill switch and self-checking relay circuit, and only on open combustion equipment.

Proposed translations

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interruptor de contacto

São interruptores do tipo disjuntor, que se abrem caso haja super-aquecimento.
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interruptor de descarga

Spill is more than contact - it implies vazamento, descarga
(dicionario tecnico Ingles-Portugues de maquinas e ferramentas)

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Note added at 34 mins (2004-05-11 16:34:38 GMT)
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Sorry Flavio, I just saw your comment (which is correct) but I still think that descarga is more germane. Cheers! i
Peer comment(s):

agree Roberto Cavalcanti
1 hr
thanks!
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termostato de segurança

:)
It is a type of thermostat that stops the fire if the burned gases come into the living area instead of going outside the house.



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Note added at 38 mins (2004-05-11 16:38:12 GMT)
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