Siège

English translation: seat

10:05 Oct 23, 2020
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
French term or phrase: Siège
It is a tender document for the supply of cut-off valves and in the description this word appears.

Siège : en acier ASTM A182 F316 revétu d’une couche de Nickel (ENP), épaisseur 120 microns minimum avec dureté SSHRC (insertion RPTFE sur le siège),

Thanks in advance for your suggestions
Manoj Chauhan
India
Local time: 07:08
English translation:seat
Explanation:
Tis is how it is called.
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Marco Solinas
Local time: 23:08
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Summary of answers provided
3 +7seat
Marco Solinas
Summary of reference entries provided
Reference to RPTFE seal rings
Elizabeth Slaney

  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
seat


Explanation:
Tis is how it is called.

Marco Solinas
Local time: 23:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 42
Notes to answerer
Asker: I think seat word is not appropriate here because it's a description ..


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bashiqa: Seat is Ok as in "Valve seat"
11 mins

agree  Paulina Sobelman
22 mins

agree  chris collister: Not sure what Asker's comment means, but you could translate as "valve seat" just to spell it out. Hence "valve seat with RPTFE insert"
2 hrs

agree  Suzie Withers
6 hrs

agree  Tony M: Absolutely appropriate term when talking about a valve.
11 hrs

agree  Badr Ziane: Seat is certainly correct. Valve seat is what it refers to.
17 hrs

agree  Matt Darley
3 days 11 hrs
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Reference comments


46 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: Reference to RPTFE seal rings

Reference information:
I am not a specialist in this area but found a document in FR and EN for a rotary valve, which refers to "joint de siège en RPTFE". The document also contains specifications which may help.


    https://www.emerson.com/documents/automation/product-bulletin-vanne-rotative-control-disk-de-fisher-fisher-control-disk-rotary-valve-french-
    https://www.emerson.com/documents/automation/product-bulletin-fisher-control-disk-rotary-valve-en-123030.pdf
Elizabeth Slaney
Netherlands
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Tony M
10 hrs
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