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caixa acoplada

English translation: close-coupled flush tank

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Portuguese term or phrase:caixa acoplada
English translation:close-coupled flush tank
Entered by: Mary Palmer

23:04 Jul 18, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Architecture
Portuguese term or phrase: caixa acoplada
Does "caixa acoplada means "flush tank" in the context below?? I am not real sure if this is what they mean.

Thanks a lot!


OBS: BACIA SANITÁRIA NO CONTEXTO ABAIXO É "VASO SANITÁRIO".



HERE'S THE CONTEXT (some sentences have already been translated):


PROCEDURES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HYDRAULIC PROJECT


1.2 -Definition of the Systems to be designed:

Cold water, hot water, fire (hydrants, sprinklers, etc), sanitary sewage, pluvial waters, gas, others.

1.3 -Definição da utilização do tipo de bacia sanitária a ser utilizada com **caixa acoplada** ou válvula de descarga.
Mary Palmer
United States
Local time: 17:02
close-coupled flush tank
Explanation:
Going along with your previous post...

close-coupled flush tank toilet

All the best! :)

Tonia
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Tonia Wind
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Local time: 21:02
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Thanks Tonia, I appreciate your help!
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3 +2close-coupled flush tank
Tonia Wind
5One Piece Toilet
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close-coupled flush tank


Explanation:
Going along with your previous post...

close-coupled flush tank toilet

All the best! :)

Tonia


    Reference: http://www.answers.com/topic/close-coupled-tank-and-bowl-1
Tonia Wind
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:02
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Thanks Tonia, I appreciate your help!

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agree  rhandler
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  -> Thanks, rhandler. Have a great rest of the weekend. Best regards, Tonia.
agree  Bartat
15 hrs
  -> Thanks, Bartat. Have a great Sunday! :) Best regards, Tonia
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One Piece Toilet


Explanation:
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