Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

ABSORBEDOR

English translation:

[energy] absorber

Added to glossary by Taña Dalglish
Nov 22, 2009 17:34
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term

ABSORBEDOR

Spanish to English Marketing Manufacturing Harnesses
THIS is probably very simple

it is talking about different types of fasteners on a harness

single, double

and con absorbedor y mosquetones

mosquetones are snaps i believe but does absorbedor just mean with an absorber or maybe a shock absorber?

not a harness expert
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 energy absorber
Change log

Dec 6, 2009 11:38: Taña Dalglish Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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energy absorber

http://www.altavertical.com.mx/Admin/my_documents/my_files/N...
GB) Fall arrest harness, work positioning belt and seat
Nomenclature of parts
(1) EN 358 ventral attachment point, (2) EN 358
lateral belt attachment points, (3) EN 358
lateral belt-seat attachment points, (4) EN 361
diverted chest attachment point for fall arrest,
(5) DoubleBack adjustment buckle, (6) Shoulder
straps, (7) Leg loops, (8) Back support
for work positioning, (9) Seat, (10) Slider,
(11) Fixing system for ventral rope clamp / grab,
(12) Optional ATTACHE connector + CROLL rope
clamp / grab, (13) Tool carrier, (14) Equipment
loop, (15) Heavy equipment loop, (16) Adjustable
elastic straps.
Checking, points to verify
Before each use, check the webbing at the
attachment points, at the adjustment buckles and
at the safety stitching.
Look for cuts, wear and damage due to use, to
heat, and to contact with chemical products etc...
(check for cut or worn threads).
Check that the buckles operate correctly.
Instructions for use
Check the compatibility of the harness with
the other components of the fall arrest or work
positioning system (energy absorber, lanyard,
connector).
The anchor point for the system must preferably
be sited above the position of the user. It must
fulfi l the requirements of the standard EN 795.
Peer comment(s):

agree Emma Ratcliffe
6 hrs
Muchas gracias Emma. Un abrazo.
agree Remy Arce : ¡Saludos Taña!
9 hrs
Muchas gracias Remy. Saludos también.
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