Tension cam

French translation: came de tension de la lame

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English term or phrase:Tension cam
French translation:came de tension de la lame
Entered by: Marie Martin

17:11 Apr 28, 2016
English to French translations [PRO]
Other / butcher shop tools
English term or phrase: Tension cam
Tension cam makes blade changing quick and easy (on a meat saw)

Many thanks for your help!
Marie Martin
Local time: 07:10
came de tension de la lame
Explanation:
Les lames de scie à métaux dont la scie de boucher est dérivée se tendent par une vis en bout et un écrou papillon:
http://www.couteauxduchef.com/scies-de-boucher/5742-scie-bou...
ou un système rapide de tension fixe:
https://www.amazon.fr/Facom-603F-PG-Monture-métaux-tension/d...
Les tendeurs rapides des scies de boucher pour faciliter le remplacement (elles se nettoient bien plus souvent que les scies à métaux) plutôt que pour régler la tension utilisent une came à levier ou à poignée, que les français mettent plus en évidence que la came:
https://www.latoquedor.com/32-scie-de-boucher
http://www.fischer-bargoin.fr/fr/product-ranges/boucherie/sc...
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Didier Fourcot
Local time: 13:10
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Merci!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1came de tension de la lame
Didier Fourcot
3 +1excentrique de réglage de la tension de la lame
florence metzger
4levier de réglage de la tension
FX Fraipont (X)
3taquet de réglage de tension
Nelson Yemeli
Summary of reference entries provided
tension de la courroie
José Patrício

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tension cam
taquet de réglage de tension


Explanation:
Je me base sur le contexte : un outil qui facilite le remplacement des lames.

Nelson Yemeli
United States
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
Notes to answerer
Asker: Merci beaucoup!

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tension cam
excentrique de réglage de la tension de la lame


Explanation:
une suggestion...

florence metzger
Local time: 13:10
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 98

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agree  GILLES MEUNIER
12 hrs
  -> merci
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tension cam
came de tension de la lame


Explanation:
Les lames de scie à métaux dont la scie de boucher est dérivée se tendent par une vis en bout et un écrou papillon:
http://www.couteauxduchef.com/scies-de-boucher/5742-scie-bou...
ou un système rapide de tension fixe:
https://www.amazon.fr/Facom-603F-PG-Monture-métaux-tension/d...
Les tendeurs rapides des scies de boucher pour faciliter le remplacement (elles se nettoient bien plus souvent que les scies à métaux) plutôt que pour régler la tension utilisent une came à levier ou à poignée, que les français mettent plus en évidence que la came:
https://www.latoquedor.com/32-scie-de-boucher
http://www.fischer-bargoin.fr/fr/product-ranges/boucherie/sc...

Didier Fourcot
Local time: 13:10
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 53
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Merci!

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agree  Marcombes (X)
51 mins
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
tension cam
levier de réglage de la tension


Explanation:
pas de came ni de vis sur cette scie précise (that's why it's "quick and easy") : cf picture
c'est un levier de réglage de la tension

"Tension Cam makes blade changing quick and easy"
http://www.hunting-lodge.co.uk/lem-meat-saw

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 13:10
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Reference comments


26 mins peer agreement (net): -2
Reference: tension de la courroie

Reference information:
Tension de la courroie/tension cam
Timing belt (camshaft) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timing_belt_(camshaft)
Belt Tension Cam Spring - https://www.mibosport.com/belt-tension-cam-spring
Tension de la courroie de distribution 106 saxo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXBK8JoWTTI

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Note added at 13 hrs (2016-04-29 06:13:16 GMT)
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Tourner la molette jusqu'à ce que son bord biseauté soit aligné avec la valeur de tension
requise. - http://www.kraftwerk.eu/2010/media/manuals/30415_Manual_FR.p...

José Patrício
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Note to reference poster
Asker: Thank you! But does this apply to a meat saw used by a butcher? There is no motor or anything, it is a manual saw


Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
disagree  Didier Fourcot: A cam to ension the transmission, nothing to do with tensioning a camshaft (often abbreviated cam) belt
13 hrs
disagree  Sheila Wilson: tension de la courroie = cam belt tension; not tension cam. Word order matters in English
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