Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
trava-quedas
English translation:
Personal Fall Arrest System
Added to glossary by
Michael Powers (PhD)
Feb 22, 2011 21:20
13 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
trava-quedas
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
Brasil
Trava-Quedas
O trava-quedas deve atender aos seguintes requisitos:
força de frenagem inferior a 6 kN;
indicador de fim de vida útil;
mosquetão giratório 360º para que não haja torção do cabo;
mola de proteção antitravamento.
O trava-quedas deve atender aos seguintes requisitos:
força de frenagem inferior a 6 kN;
indicador de fim de vida útil;
mosquetão giratório 360º para que não haja torção do cabo;
mola de proteção antitravamento.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | Personal Fall Arrest System |
Gilmar Fernandes
|
| 4 | Safety harness |
Ivan Rocha, CT
|
| 4 | rope brake |
Nick Taylor
|
Proposed translations
+2
12 mins
Gilmar Fernandes
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
&
English
Works in field
United States
25 + yrs. Business experience PORT- ENG
Native in: Portuguese 
, English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
331
Selected
Personal Fall Arrest System
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "The OSHA reference is very relevant. Personally I like "safety harness" but that does not mean for falls necessarily. Thank you, Gilmar, Ivan and Nick - Mike "
8 mins
Ivan Rocha, CT
Canada
Canada
Native in Portuguese
Specializes in field
Canada
Certified Translator, LL.B.
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, French to Portuguese, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
44
Safety harness
...
10 mins
Nick Taylor
Native in English
Specializes in field
Portuguese to English, English to Portug
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
405
rope brake
rope brake
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