kamløfter

English translation: cam lifter (cam lever)

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Norwegian term or phrase:kamløfter
English translation:cam lifter (cam lever)
Entered by: Charlesp

17:08 Nov 28, 2012
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Norwegian term or phrase: kamløfter
hjul og flatt lokk for kamløfter (relating to rubbish containers)
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 18:01
(cam) lifter
Explanation:
If it's the same as løftekam (which the below reference suggests it is), then the translation in Prestesæter is simply lifter. A previous Danish-English kudoz entry translated cam lifter to løftekam.
http://www.asker.kommune.no/Organisasjon/Tekniske-tjenester/...
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_danish/tech_engineering...
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conniebrathen
Local time: 17:01
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cam lifter (in this context), (or cam lever depending upon the context)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3(cam) lifter
conniebrathen
2cam lever
eodd


  

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cam lever


Explanation:
Maybe this will cover it?


    Reference: http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20100102575
eodd
Local time: 17:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Notes to answerer
Asker: Excellent suggestion; however to spread the points, Connie will get it here --- hope you don't mind. ;-)

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(cam) lifter


Explanation:
If it's the same as løftekam (which the below reference suggests it is), then the translation in Prestesæter is simply lifter. A previous Danish-English kudoz entry translated cam lifter to løftekam.
http://www.asker.kommune.no/Organisasjon/Tekniske-tjenester/...
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_danish/tech_engineering...

conniebrathen
Local time: 17:01
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
cam lifter (in this context), (or cam lever depending upon the context)
Notes to answerer
Asker: The references clarified the term, helpful to others in the future looking for the appropriate translation of this term.

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