Spade

Spanish translation: placa (placa ciega, placa de aislación, placa de retención de presión)

20:32 Aug 16, 2017
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / Petrochemical
English term or phrase: Spade
Context: Manual about catalytic cracking reactors and processes.

"The line-up of the unit is checked first, i.e. that spades have been removed per spade list, block valves are in the correct position etc."

In the same file, I also found "inlet spade", "Reactor overhead spade" and as a verb "spade off".

I know "spade" can be "pala", "pica", etc. but I don't get it here. What about "pantalla"?

Thank you!
Valentina Cicerchia
Argentina
Local time: 06:23
Spanish translation:placa (placa ciega, placa de aislación, placa de retención de presión)
Explanation:
Se utilizan para proporcionar un mayor nivel de protección durante los trabajos de mantenimiento, ya sea por posible fugas en las válvulas o por aperturas de las válvulas de aislación

También conocidas como:
Blanking spades
slip plates
slip blinds
spectacle blinds

..are usually slipped in between two flanges after a process line has been double blocked and bled. They are usually secured in place by the flange bolts...


...Spading: A method of positively isolating pipework by inserting a pressure-retaining plate between two pipe flanges...
¡¡¡Espero que te sea útil!!!
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Constanza Toro
Argentina
Local time: 06:23
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5placa (placa ciega, placa de aislación, placa de retención de presión)
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spade
placa (placa ciega, placa de aislación, placa de retención de presión)


Explanation:
Se utilizan para proporcionar un mayor nivel de protección durante los trabajos de mantenimiento, ya sea por posible fugas en las válvulas o por aperturas de las válvulas de aislación

También conocidas como:
Blanking spades
slip plates
slip blinds
spectacle blinds

..are usually slipped in between two flanges after a process line has been double blocked and bled. They are usually secured in place by the flange bolts...


...Spading: A method of positively isolating pipework by inserting a pressure-retaining plate between two pipe flanges...
¡¡¡Espero que te sea útil!!!


    Reference: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_spanish/energy_power_ge...
    Reference: http://www.crp.co.uk/piping.aspx?page=57
Constanza Toro
Argentina
Local time: 06:23
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 1177
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Asker: ¡¡Gracias!! No pensé que me iban a responder tan rápido :) Me resulta muy útil, es exactamente lo que necesitaba. Thank you!

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