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Slipemaneller

English translation: grinding mandrels

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Norwegian term or phrase:Slipemaneller
English translation:grinding mandrels

10:35 Apr 10, 2012
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2012-04-13 13:54:10 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / tools
Norwegian term or phrase: Slipemaneller
This is an item of the recommended tools list:

Slipemaneller (kråkereir)
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 15:49
grinding mandrels
Explanation:
'Maneller' is a non-existing term in Norwegian. May be taken from English 'mandrels', meaning a spindle for mounting a grinding abrasive tool to a rotating power tool.
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Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 15:49
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3 +1grinding mandrels
Leif Henriksen


  

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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
grinding mandrels


Explanation:
'Maneller' is a non-existing term in Norwegian. May be taken from English 'mandrels', meaning a spindle for mounting a grinding abrasive tool to a rotating power tool.


    Reference: http://www.globalindustrial.com/c/tools/abrasives/abrasive-m...
Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 15:49
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in Norwegian (Bokmal)Norwegian (Bokmal)
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charles Ek: There's support in a page from a Swedish manufacturer at http://www.dt-shop.com/index.php?id=20&L=12&pg=6&aw=100. Look at the category specification in Swedish that appears in grey font above the list of tools. Consider also "abrasive mandrels".
5 mins
  -> Yes, abrasive might be more appropriate than grinding.
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