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abgeblindet

English translation: blanked off

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German term or phrase:abgeblindet
English translation:blanked off
Entered by: Chris Pr

18:53 Sep 10, 2019
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Bottling plant
German term or phrase: abgeblindet
"Nach gründlicher Desinfektion wird der abgeblindete Fassleitungs-Anschluss geöffnet und an das Membranventil angeschlossen." Please could someone suggest an English translation for "abgeblindet"? Many thanks.
Paul White
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:12
blanked off
Explanation:
blanked off

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Note added at 3 hrs (2019-09-10 22:01:57 GMT)
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a unit/element blanked off to prevent any corrosion/fouling within said unit
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Chris Pr
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:12
Grading comment
Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2blanked off
Chris Pr
3sealed / closed
Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
3 -1mapped/represented/pictured/shown
Marco Belcastro Bara


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
mapped/represented/pictured/shown


Explanation:
abgeblindet

mapped/represented/pictured/shown

Marco Belcastro Bara
Italy
Local time: 04:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  David Hollywood: I think you thought "abgebildet"
2 hrs
disagree  Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X): don't agree
1 day 14 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
blanked off


Explanation:
blanked off

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Note added at 3 hrs (2019-09-10 22:01:57 GMT)
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a unit/element blanked off to prevent any corrosion/fouling within said unit

Chris Pr
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: ok or "shut off" and see this kudoz ref.: https://www.proz.com/kudoz/english-to-german/nuclear-eng-sci... ... I prefer your own "blanked off"
2 hrs
  -> I agree a simple 'shut off" valve would act similarly. Thx :)
agree  D. I. Verrelli: http://engineering_de_en.enacademic.com/56/abblinden + https://dict.leo.org/forum/viewUnsolvedquery.php?idThread=12...
18 hrs
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
sealed / closed


Explanation:
another option, as far as I'm concerned

Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 04:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 63
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