cant rail lockers

11:26 Jan 17, 2015
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English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / véhicules d'urgence
English term or phrase: cant rail lockers
équipements d'un véhicule d'urgence
Dominique Stiver
France
Local time: 13:58


Summary of answers provided
4 -1fixations/verrous... sur gouttière de toit
HERBET Abel
4 -1coffres de toit (fixés sur goutiére)
HERBET Abel
Summary of reference entries provided
cant rail
Tony M

Discussion entries: 3





  

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fixations/verrous... sur gouttière de toit


Explanation:
proposé

HERBET Abel
Local time: 13:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 52

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Tony M: But these are 'lockers' (= coffres), not 'locks' as you seem to be suggesting with 'verrous'
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1 day 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
coffres de toit (fixés sur goutiére)


Explanation:
proposé

HERBET Abel
Local time: 13:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 52

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disagree  GILOU: gouttière!
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Reference comments


40 mins
Reference: cant rail

Reference information:
I don't know if this is any help:

"Cant rail A longitudinal vehicle body member which forms the boundary
between bodyside and roof"

http://www.google.fr/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=...

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Note added at 1 jour5 heures (2015-01-18 17:12:36 GMT)
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I can't get into the actual site to find out more, but this image came up when I did an image search on 'cant rail lockers':

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8154/7251294288_e7db7dba3a.jpg

I don't know for sure this is what they are, but look at these high-level loclers: they could certainly bee seen to be attached to the 'cant rail' — albeit on the INSIDE of the vheicle!

Tony M
France
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 71
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