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banco de ajuste

English translation: bench vise for workbenches

15:23 Apr 21, 2020
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / Shipbuilding
Spanish term or phrase: banco de ajuste
In a document from Spain for translation to British English on shipbuilding processes, specifically in the engine room area:

"Existen una serie de bancos de ajuste y otros elementos para el montaje de la línea de ejes."
BristolTEc
Ecuador
Local time: 17:58
English translation:bench vise for workbenches
Explanation:
Pienso que se trata de esto

Vean la imagen.

Bench vises are quite obviously, vises that attach directly to your workbench and hold the workpiece, keeping .

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Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
Ecuador
Local time: 17:58
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4 +2bench vise for workbenches
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.


  

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bench vise for workbenches


Explanation:
Pienso que se trata de esto

Vean la imagen.

Bench vises are quite obviously, vises that attach directly to your workbench and hold the workpiece, keeping .



Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
Ecuador
Local time: 17:58
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  philgoddard: "Workbench vise" would do. But you need some references - I had to look this up myself.
35 mins
  -> Thanks, Phil
agree  Victoria Kloppenburg: I agree, bit it might need more context
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Victoria
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