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caixa de aparelhagem

English translation: mounting box

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Portuguese term or phrase:caixa de aparelhagem
English translation: mounting box
Entered by: Luciane Shanahan

17:54 Apr 6, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications)
Portuguese term or phrase: caixa de aparelhagem
PT Europeu.
Especificações de um orçamento para a construção e cabeamento de uma casa.

Referência a instalação elétrica e telefônica.
Acho que é um tipo de "junction box"

Obrigada.
Luciane Shanahan
Brazil
Local time: 05:28
mounting box
Explanation:
Wall box mounting apparatus States Patent 7414193

Abstract:An apparatus for mounting a device in a wall box is provided that includes a base plate formed by a substantially flat front portion and a plurality of side portions extending to the rear to define a substantially open rear portion, and at least one magnet. The front portion is connected to a device. The base plate is configured to be substantially inserted into a magnetically engageable wall box arranged on a wall. Each magnet is connected to one of the plurality of side portions. At least one magnet is operably configured to magnetically engage an interior wall of the magnetically engageable wall box.
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Martha Schwan
Brazil
Local time: 05:28
Grading comment
Obrigada Martha, obrigada a todos.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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mounting box


Explanation:
Wall box mounting apparatus States Patent 7414193

Abstract:An apparatus for mounting a device in a wall box is provided that includes a base plate formed by a substantially flat front portion and a plurality of side portions extending to the rear to define a substantially open rear portion, and at least one magnet. The front portion is connected to a device. The base plate is configured to be substantially inserted into a magnetically engageable wall box arranged on a wall. Each magnet is connected to one of the plurality of side portions. At least one magnet is operably configured to magnetically engage an interior wall of the magnetically engageable wall box.

Martha Schwan
Brazil
Local time: 05:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Obrigada Martha, obrigada a todos.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
28 mins
agree  Thais Castanheira
1 hr
agree  rhandler: Com explicação, fica ótimo, muito mais simpático!
3 hrs
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
14 hrs
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