Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
connettore di derivazione a perforazione di isolante
English translation:
Insulation Piercing Connector
Added to glossary by
Paul O'Brien
Jul 16, 2007 15:16
16 yrs ago
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Italian term
Argentina
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Works in: Italian to English, Spanish to English, English
connettore di derivazione a perforazione di isolante
Italian to English
Tech/Engineering
Energy / Power Generation
power supply
full marks to anyone who can get this one.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | Insulation Piercing Connector |
Lucia Ghisu
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Proposed translations
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Insulation Piercing Connector
I did some cross-search in different Italian and English websites selling cables and connectors and I am quite sure this is the exact target term. I have photographic evidence that the two terms in English and Italian refer to the same object
Example sentence:
Insulation piercing connector is a connector that pierces the insulation on a wire to make the connection removing the need to strip the wire before connecting. Such connections are usually seen in low current applications such as telecoms, networking and
Note from asker:
| Lucia, that's beautiful. I've looked it up and it seems you are bang on. How come you did in a flash what I couldn't achieve with hours of research? |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I said top marks to whoever got it, so top marks it is. "
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