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Messgeräteplatte

English translation: instrument/equipment {mounting} plate

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German term or phrase:Messgeräteplatte
English translation:instrument/equipment {mounting} plate
Entered by: David Williams

14:58 Jul 9, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Metrology
German term or phrase: Messgeräteplatte
Context:
Messgeräteplatte für ClO2

I'm thinking along the lines of "Instrument board" or "Meter board". It looks like a board with a flow meter and a PLC mounted on it.
David Williams
Germany
Local time: 04:09
instrument {mounting} plate
Explanation:
Well, seeing as how it is not inside some sort of computer equipment, you might opt for something like this.

Nice and general, leaves the door open for other instruments.
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jccantrell
United States
Local time: 19:09
Grading comment
Brilliant, thanks to you both!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1instrument {mounting} plate
jccantrell
3equipment mounting panel
John Jory


Discussion entries: 2





  

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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
equipment mounting panel


Explanation:
Installation Considerations
In addition, Stahlin Enclosures reports that several installation factors should be considered when selecting an enclosure:

1) Equipment mounting panel. The back panels are optional and must be selected and ordered separately. Enclosure back panels can be fabricated from aluminum, painted carbon steel, fiberglass and stainless steel.

See http://www.controlglobal.com/articles/2007/027.html?page=3


John Jory
Germany
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
instrument {mounting} plate


Explanation:
Well, seeing as how it is not inside some sort of computer equipment, you might opt for something like this.

Nice and general, leaves the door open for other instruments.


    Reference: http://www.noao.edu/ets/gnirs/SDN0014-01.htm
jccantrell
United States
Local time: 19:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Brilliant, thanks to you both!

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agree  Robert Cummings: yes, this is nice and concise
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