Kantknäck

English translation: edge press brake

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Swedish term or phrase:Kantknäck
English translation:edge press brake
Entered by: SafeTex

06:18 Aug 22, 2013
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing / Metalwork
Swedish term or phrase: Kantknäck
Hello

I have the name of the machine , the manufacturer and the specification but there is no explanation or details on Internet and I can't work out what this machine might be called in English.

Thanks

***Kantknäck*** Ystad KM Max. plåttjocklek 3 mm
Max. bocklängd 2500 mm
SafeTex
France
Local time: 09:30
edge press brake
Explanation:
:o)
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 09:30
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4Press brake
Michael Ellis
3Brake
Deane Goltermann
3edge press brake
Sven Petersson


  

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Brake


Explanation:
These are the same references from yesterday. Where the Eng version uses this term.
http://www.ufab.se/se/maskinlista.html
http://www.ufab.se/en/machine-list.html

Thres more reading at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brake_(sheet_metal_bending)

Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 09:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
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edge press brake


Explanation:
:o)


    Reference: http://www.modernmachinerycompany.com/index.php/press-brakes...
Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 09:30
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Press brake


Explanation:
See Wikipedia entry in first reference for description of this type of machine.
Second reference shows a Swedish machine.
Could you compare these with your machine? - I cannot find Ystad KM on the net.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Press_brake
    Reference: http://www.jabac.se/index.php/produkter/artikel/kantknack-hm...
Michael Ellis
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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