scarrabile

English translation: detachable batteries

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Italian term or phrase:batterie scarrabili
English translation:detachable batteries
Entered by: Cecilia Di Vita

15:14 Jan 22, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / batterie
Italian term or phrase: scarrabile
Caratteristiche di una spazzatrice a trazione elettrica.
2 batterie scarrabili
No further explanation, this is the only time the word occurs.
I found "roll-off" in the glossary here, but don't know if it can apply to batteries. Does it just mean removable?
Alexandra Speirs
Local time: 03:18
detachable batteries
Explanation:
I think you're right



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Note added at 11 mins (2007-01-22 15:25:23 GMT)
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Detachable batteries for easy storage with easy carry straps.

http://www.livingunlimited.co.uk/acatalog/Powered_Wheelchair...

Our lifestyle and e-bike road range of products all use deep discharge battery packs, that are specially designed for high current drain applications. All of the e-bike range and the UM70 have detachable batteries for ease of charging. One of the decisions you make when you buy an electric bike or electric powered motorcycle is what kind of battery you should opt for. Different kinds of batteries have different performance characteristics and costs to own and operate.

http://www.urbanmover.com/technology_batteries.htm
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Cecilia Di Vita
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:18
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5towable battery pack /trailer battery pack
katy hannan
3 +1detachable batteries
Cecilia Di Vita


  

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detachable batteries


Explanation:
I think you're right



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Note added at 11 mins (2007-01-22 15:25:23 GMT)
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Detachable batteries for easy storage with easy carry straps.

http://www.livingunlimited.co.uk/acatalog/Powered_Wheelchair...

Our lifestyle and e-bike road range of products all use deep discharge battery packs, that are specially designed for high current drain applications. All of the e-bike range and the UM70 have detachable batteries for ease of charging. One of the decisions you make when you buy an electric bike or electric powered motorcycle is what kind of battery you should opt for. Different kinds of batteries have different performance characteristics and costs to own and operate.

http://www.urbanmover.com/technology_batteries.htm

Cecilia Di Vita
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:18
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, I suppose we're right. Batteries are not usually so big that we can't remove/detach them!!


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agree  Rosanna Palermo: slide-out batteries
22 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
towable battery pack /trailer battery pack


Explanation:
Halfbakery: Towable Travel Battery- [ Traduci questa pagina ]Towable Travel Battery Tow A Battery Pack Behind A Hybrid For Short Trips ... I propose trailering an external battery pack behind hybrids that would permit ...
www.halfbakery.com/idea/Towable_20Travel_20Battery - 18k -

These are large heavy battery units for vehicles and extra units can be towed like a trailer as emergency batteries.


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sorry- I thought it refrred to a vehicle because the title said cars and trucks- I found "spazzatrice" as an industrial machine- What is the machine in question?

katy hannan
Italy
Local time: 03:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, that would do for a larger machine. On this sweeper they're smaller ones in a battery compartment.

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